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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 is given the mission to return Aenea to Pacem alive?

2. When de Soya steps toward Aenea, what does he encounter?

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

4. Who kills a silhouetted man carrying a book?

5. Who is introduced as the narrator in Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Raul Endymion?

2. Discuss the first resurrection of Father Captain de Soya.

3. Discuss the time when de Soya accepted the cross.

4. Discuss the ship Raul is taken aboard.

5. What does Raul find in an abandoned tower?

6. Why does Aenea want to travel to a Web world?

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

8. How does Raul escape execution?

9. Discuss the poem Endymion.

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Decide whom you believe to be the protagonist and the antagonist in the story. Explain why you chose these characters. What classifies these characters as being a protagonist and an antagonist? What are the results of having a protagonist and antagonist in the story?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss theme. What is the theme of the novel and how does the novel fall into this theme?

Essay Topic 3

The church plays a key role in the novel. What role does the church have in the story? What does the church stand for? Give three examples as to what is important to the church in the story.

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