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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. Whom does Raul let take charge in the Parvati System?

2. Who is the first to be resurrected in Pacem?

3. How many years of history has Aenea missed that Raul tries to fill her in on?

4. Who is a constant threat and enemy of the Pax?

5. What does Aenea reach in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when de Soya awakens on the ship St. Thomas Akira?

2. What occurs fifteen minutes prior to Aenea stepping out of the Sphinx?

3. Discuss Raul's thoughts on his actions toward saving Aenea.

4. What does Aenea reveal about her mother and father?

5. Where is de Soya summoned in Chapter 28?

6. What events lead to Raul being sentenced to death?

7. What happens when Captain de Soya's crew finds Aenea's ship?

8. Who is Martin Silenus?

9. What happens when Aenea steps out of the Sphinx?

10. What mission does Raul receive from Silenus?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Resurrection takes place several times in the novel. What is the role of resurrection in the novel? What is resurrection? Discuss the process involved in resurrection and who has been resurrected in the novel.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss and describe the relationship between Aenea and Raul. Why is this relationship important to understand? How does this relationship impact the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Technology plays a prominent role in the novel with technology that represents the future that is displayed in the novel. Discuss the role of technology in the novel. Why is technology helpful to Aenea? How does technology provide help for Aenea's enemies against her? What are the pros and cons of technology discussed in the novel?

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