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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karen notice outside the porthole?

2. What does George discover about the disappearances?

3. What does David decide to do about the Fathom?

4. Where is Jack taking the Deep Fathom?

5. As what does George think the Triangles act?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jack's team collectively discover about the crystal?

2. How does Jack manage to escape from the top of Darong Island?

3. What does Karen realize after Jack agrees to her plan to expose David with her help?

4. What is Jack's plan to rescue Karen?

5. What happens when Jack is on the phone with Charlie?

6. What happens while Jack and Lisa are at the ruins and who comes to their rescue?

7. Listening to the radio chatter, what does David realize and with what does he still have to bargain?

8. What are some of the preparations involved in Jack taking Perseus the distance necessary to rescue Karen?

9. Of what does Karen convince Jack on the flight to Pohnpei?

10. What does Nicolas Ruzickov say to David when they talk?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Jack's trip to Okinawa change his life? In what way could it be said that Jack's life began again after a lengthy hiatus? Why had Jack been living in such an emotional vacuum? What is it about Karen that ultimately changes that for Jack? What draws her to him, and him to her? How does Gabriel play a large part in the matchmaking process although in an obscure way?

Essay Topic 2

How does Jack survive the underwater battle with David despite the lack of weaponry on the Nautilus? What is Jack's advantage? How does he manage to elude David and eventually trap him? What unexpected help does Jack get from another adversary? What is the outcome for David? David has one last ace up his sleeve. What is his parting gift to Jack and the others?

Essay Topic 3

There is tremendous political upheaval following the earthquakes and land mass disruptions. The crash of Air Force One is an added complication in which way? Despite the obvious tragedy of the crash, who stands to gain from it? What political shuffle is intended or created as a result? What reasons would the VP have to falsify the reasons for the crash. What motivates him politically and why? Who does Nafe invest in his plans? Could something of this nature happen in the political climate of our times? Why or why not?

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