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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 Rayford know as soon as he gets home in Chapter 4?

2. Where does Buck’s boss want him to go, according to Chapter 3?

3. Who does Buck discover is alive and well at the beginning of Chapter 4?

4. Where does Rayford go in the terminal in Chapter 3?

5. What does Hattie tell Rayford in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Alan die in Chapter 10?

2. What story lead did Dirk Burton give Buck that led him to be on the flight to London when the disappearances occurred?

3. Why does Rayford regret that Chloe is not among the missing?

4. What family does Buck have out west that he wants to know about after the disappearances?

5. Where does Rayford land the plane in Chapter 2?

6. What is Rayford struggling with at the beginning of Chapter 6?

7. Who does Buck call when he arrives in Frankfurt at the beginning of Chapter 12?

8. What genre is Left Behind?

9. Why was Bruce not among those who disappeared, according to Chapter 11?

10. What do Buck and Steve discuss in Chapter 8?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Define theme. Identify at least one theme of Left Behind. Discuss how it is expressed in the story.

Essay Topic 2

Explain the structure of a series in literature. What is the role of the first book in a series? Does Left Behind accomplish this? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Explain foreshadowing. Identify at least three specific examples of foreshadowing found in Left Behind. What does each foreshadow?

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