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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. Who does David ride behind?

2. Where is Jack taking the Deep Fathom?

3. What does Jack plant as a distraction so that he and Karen can get away?

4. What does Spangler threaten to get Rolfe to do to Karen?

5. What does Karen notice outside the porthole?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jack do to keep David busy until the explosives on deck go off?

2. What does Jack reveal in conversation that disappoints Lisa?

3. How does Jack fool David and his men twice, giving the others an opportunity to get away?

4. How do Miyuki, Karen, Jack and Mwahu manage to elude David and his soldiers?

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

6. What does Spangler threaten when Jack won't easily surrender himself?

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

8. What mistake does David makes that costs him his life?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How are Jack and Deep Fathom reunited? What is so critical about the timing of his crew's arrival? What might the outcome have been had they not been exactly where they were at the time? What alerts David to the fact that the Deep Fathom has survived his attempts to blow her out of the water? What is the only ace David has left to play at this point? What deal does he make with Jack?

Essay Topic 2

How does Spangler's Omega team compare to reality? Are such teams in existence in the world today? Would they be likely to be as corruptible as Spangler's Omega team appears to be? Where is the line between following orders and acting in a manner that would be considered illegal? In your opinion, do black operations exist that have blanket immunity as far as their behavior and actions go?

Essay Topic 3

Why are David and Rolfe not restored to their lives as they were when the eclipse took place like almost everyone else is? What other strange occurrences appear to the rest of the world that only those aboard the Deep Fathom would be able to explain? What geographical changes are reversed? What political changes? What are the few things that do not change from the original time line and why?

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