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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. Dios comes to his senses. What does he tell the others?

2. Ptraci and Teppic decide that they will go where to talk to the men there that have very unsound ideas about geometry?

3. Dios explains to the priests that the gods were created and have no rights to the city because ______________.

4. The priests in the palace begin to ______________.

5. Pyramids were made to create a null time in the central chamber for what reason?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Teppic leave Ptraci?

2. What has happened to the city?

3. What happens in Djelibevbi?

4. What takes place after Teppic finds Ptraci?

5. What has happened to Illa?

6. What does Chidder do for Teppic and Ptraci?

7. What happens when King Teppicymon XXVII awakens?

8. What happens when Dios and Teppic arrive in the embalming room?

9. What does Teppic do when he awakes?

10. What happens while Teppic resides over the Supreme Court?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ephebe and Tsort are only separated by Djelibeybi.

Part 1) What happens when Djelibeybi disappears? Why does this happen?

Part 2) How do the actions of Ephebe and Tsort resemble stories from our own world? What does this say about our own stories?

Part 3) How different would our world be if certain nations were removed from it? What changes would occur? Would these changes be good or bad? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Teppic wants to break tradition.

Part 1) Why does he want to break tradition? How does he break tradition? What are the consequences?

Part 2) Are these consequences necessary? Why or why not? Why do these consequences take place?

Part 3) How does the power of tradition exist today in real life? What are our own consequences for breaking tradition? How is tradition important today?

Essay Topic 3

You Bastard is a camel.

Part 1) What else is known about You Bastard? How is he important to the story?

Part 2) What is the significance of his name? What might be another appropriate name for him? Why?

Part 3) What other important thinkers exist in this story? What purpose do they serve?

Part 4) How do You Bastard and the other thinkers resemble important thinkers in real life?

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