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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 the gold represent?

2. What did the monk expect in his back?

3. What is a great marker(s) for ancestry and race?

4. About how many feet of rock separate the dig team and air?

5. What did the group stumble upon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the Monk thank God for?

2. What strange behavior had the tarantulas adopted?

3. Why might the Incas have put the substance in the head of the corpse?

4. Why did Gil put his pickax through the central computer?

5. Why hadn't the Inca captors stripped the man of his cross and robe?

6. Why was the dig team burdened with Philip?

7. Why had the Spaniards come to the jungle?

8. Why didn't the Monk want to throw down his robes, despite the fact that they hindered his progress through the jungle?

9. What had been the instrument of Francisco's escape?

10. Why did Philip wish that he had been trapped down with the other archaeologists?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss organic nanobots and inorganic nanobots. Which of these two groups of nanobots has the advantage and why? Which of these is more easily converted to corporate or government usage?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the story of Inkarri. How does this story follow similar myths and legends that have very little basis in reality? How did this myth incorporate real events? How does this affect the credibility of the myths?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the evolution of the relationship between Ralph and Norman. How did Ralph originally feel about Norman, and why? How did Norman take the prejudice against him? At what point did the relationship turn into a solid friendship?

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