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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. How are Tomlinson and Ford transported to Zacul's prison camp?

2. How does Riviera react when Ford asks him for help tracking down Zacul?

3. What is the name of Zacul's private chef?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes the soldiers that were in charge of guarding Tomlinson and Ford during their transportation?

5. How does Riviera know Zacul?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sound does Ford hear in the distance while he is inside Zacul's tent?

2. What happens when Ford goes to Jessica's to visit with her after returning home from Masagua?

3. What relationship does Ford have with Durell?

4. Why does Ford spend an evening searching for frogs in Zacul's prison camp?

5. What is the first thing Ford sees when he wakes up from his blackout?

6. Why are Zacul's prison camps so full?

7. How does the judge in Sandy Key treat Ford when he hears Ford is searching for Jake Hollins?

8. Who is Wendy Stafford?

9. What type of documentation does Ford bring with him to Costa Rica?

10. How does General Riviera react to the true reason as to why Ford is in Masagua?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ford becomes increasingly disturbed to learn the details surrounding Hollins's death. First, describe the scene Ford happened across when he found Hollins's body. Then, explain what details led Ford to believe that Hollins was murdered. Finally, explain how Ford discovers the truth about Hollins's death and describe his reaction to that news.

Essay Topic 2

The area called God's Eye Lake is one that is important to the investigation into Jake's disappearance as well as for the terrorists who run rampant in Masagua. First, describe the setting of God's Eye Lake. What makes this place significant in Mayan culture? Then, explain how the setting of the lake functions within the group Zacul leads. How does this place become an important setting in the search for Jake Hollins?

Essay Topic 3

When Jake Hollins is kidnapped his parents react very differently to the terrible news. First, describe Rafe Hollins's reaction to the news that his son is missing. Then, compare that to Helen Hollins' reaction. How do both of the parents treat Ford during his investigation into their son's disappearance? Based on these reactions, do you think Jake Hollins has any hope of living in a happy family upon his return?

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