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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. If de Soya's ship explodes, what does this mean for the crew?

2. What do the men on the platform believe Raul to be?

3. When Aenea and Raul enter the next portal, what do they leave behind?

4. Who loses an arm in Chapter 54?

5. What does de Soya set the Archangel ship to do if captured?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when de Soya wakes to find orders from the Pope that they have been rerouted to God's Grove?

2. What happens when Aenea transports through the portal into the Sol Draconi System?

3. What theory does Aenea reveal in Chapter 52?

4. What happens when Aenea leaves Sol Draconi Septem?

5. Discuss the trap Nemes sets for Aenea.

6. Where do Aenea and her crew find themselves in Chapter 29?

7. What happens when Raul is forced to pretend to be a fisherman?

8. What occurs when Raul is pulled by the forceful current under the ice wall that blocks the path of him and his crew?

9. Discuss what happens when de Soya faces the Inquisition.

10. Discuss the death of Nemes.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How are character descriptions used in order to provide information on characters in the story? What are the benefits of character descriptions used in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

The point of view of the novel changes several times. What are the reasons for this? What are the effects of this on the story?

Essay Topic 3

Poetry holds a focus in the novel involving the John Keats poem, Endymion. What does this poem represent? What connection does the poem have to Raul?

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