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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 Jennifer speculate may be the cause of death at first?

2. Who does Lisa realize she likes?

3. How long has Hilda been dead?

4. What insight does Lisa voice?

5. Why does she choose this residence?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has become of Fletcher Kale?

2. What abilities are revealed by the creature to the fox hunting in the surrounding woods?

3. What is perplexing about the situation in the bedroom of the gallery apartment?

4. Where do Jennifer and Lisa go next and why?

5. What causes Frank to lash out at this point?

6. Who goes to see Dr. Timothy Flyte and why?

7. Why does Talber Whitman worry about his friend Bryce during this interrogation?

8. What does Lisa want to do and why does Jennifer disagree?

9. Why does Bryce decide that the group should split up on the way to the Oxley residence?

10. When Tal starts to speak in the market, what happens?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does the Ancient Enemy request of Kale and Terr when it realizes that it is dying? How has it represented itself to them, and what lofty position do they believe they hold with it? How do they think this effects them overall? What tasks are they given before it leaves? Where do they attempt to carry out these special tasks, and what is the outcome? What promise did the creature make that is quickly revealed as hogwash? What kills Terr, and what is the final killer for Kale?

Essay Topic 2

What happens to Fletcher Kale in the woods outside of Jake's cabin? Who arrives first? While Fletcher is trying to decide what to do, what does he see walking out of the woods and what is strange about it? How does the situation become even stranger in the next few minutes? Where do the new arrivals herd him into? Who is waiting there, sitting calmly and serenely beside an ever changing mass? What does this person tell Kale, and how does Kale respond?

Essay Topic 3

Who in the group realizes that his occupation has squandered the gifts he was given? To what gifts is he referring? What promise does he make to himself and to God if he survives the ordeal in Snowfield? What happens that makes him believe he is being given a second chance? In reality, what is the source of this vision? What happens when he approaches, despite warnings not to from everyone else? Why is it likely that his death is so graphic and disturbing?

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