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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. How does the government plan to extract the crystal obelisk?
2. What does Jack plant as a distraction so that he and Karen can get away?
3. What does Karen take from Horon-Ko's coffin?
4. How does Karen retrieve Jack in the dead Nautilus?
5. What does General Hickman suggest Nafe do next?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when the Perseus takes a sample of the crystal obelisk?
2. How do Miyuki, Karen, Jack and Mwahu manage to elude David and his soldiers?
3. What is it about the circuitry David gives Jack that upsets him?
4. What is Jack's plan to rescue Karen?
5. What is the next feat of spectacular manipulation of events by Lawrence Nafe?
6. What does Elvis do aboard the Fathom?
7. What are some of the preparations involved in Jack taking Perseus the distance necessary to rescue Karen?
8. What does Nicolas Ruzickov say to David when they talk?
9. What does Karen realize after Jack agrees to her plan to expose David with her help?
10. 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?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Elvis save the Deep Fathom? Is this a likely scenario? What kind of jobs do dogs have in reality that correspond to the abilities he displays? What behavior does he exhibit to get the attention of the crew members? How are they able to use the advance knowledge to fool David into thinking that his plan succeeded? What unfortunate ploy is used to back up their ruse to Jack's temporary disadvantage?
Essay Topic 2
How is the world prepared to cope with a global crisis? Are we able to deal with the kind of world wide disaster that is represented by this novel? How ready are you personally to cope without services of any kind for weeks if necessary? What have smaller scale disasters like New Orleans taught us about the response times of our various government agencies? For what should we all be responsible as far as coping until some kind of order can be restored? How can you personally prepare yourself and your family? Have you? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
What does George learn about the relationship between the Dragon's and Bermuda Triangles? How does he think they are connected, and what does he suspect is at the heart of the Bermuda Triangle? With what part of the earth does George believe these areas are interacting? How does he explain this interaction and what effect do the solar storms have on them?
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