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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 he remember about the island?
2. What are the two remote robots working on Neptune's base called?
3. What does it mean when the Director tells David he has 'black priority'?
4. Who pulls Jack out of the water?
5. Into what kind of helicopter was Karen put?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Miyuki do when the attack begins, and what arrangements does she make?
2. What does Nicolas Ruzickov say to David when they talk?
3. What does Spangler threaten when Jack won't easily surrender himself?
4. Why is Ferdinand Cortez more than just a bit excited about the completion of Neptune and why does David trust that things will be under control while he is gone?
5. What does Elvis do aboard the Fathom?
6. What is Jack's plan to rescue Karen?
7. What are some of the preparations involved in Jack taking Perseus the distance necessary to rescue Karen?
8. How does Jack fool David and his men twice, giving the others an opportunity to get away?
9. Of what does Karen convince Jack on the flight to Pohnpei?
10. What does Karen realize after Jack agrees to her plan to expose David with her help?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Jack realize as he is acting as live GPS location for Gabriel? Who are the figures he sees? Which of these figures see him as well, and what exchange do they have? From what information does Jack draw? What warning does he dispense and how does this warning complete the circle from the past to the present? How do his actions at this time change the outcome of history if at all?
Essay Topic 2
In times of severe crisis, people can be divided into two main categories. What are they? What behaviors can be attributed to each group? Compare and contrast the two groups, citing similarities if any exist and obvious differences. How do these two groups deal with the emotional trauma associated with disaster? Is the representation of their behavior in this book consistent with reality? Should such an event occur today, would the two groups be as obvious and as quick in their responses? As a reporter, how would you document this crisis?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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