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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. Why does the ocean goddess agree?

2. How does Om prove to Brutha that he is a god?

3. How does Brutha react when he sees Vorbis?

4. How id Didactylos making money when Brutha finds him?

5. Where is the Omnian party escorted to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Brutha have a difficult time feeling sympathetic toward the slave?

2. What does the captain admit to Brutha when he sees compassion?

3. How do Vorbis and Om get along?

4. Who is Vorbis, and how do others view him?

5. What do the monks in the Ramtop mountains do?

6. How does Brutha's brain work?

7. Why does Brutha go to talk with Lu-Tze, and what does the man do to reassure him?

8. What does Om remember about his ascension to power?

9. How does Vorbis feel about Brutha's answers regarding faith?

10. What do the cloaked revolutionaries talk of doing?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Brutha sees Vorbis differently than others see him. Describe the differences using specific details from the story.

Essay Topic 2

Explain how Didactylos feels about his book. Why did he write it? What proof did he have that it was accurate? Why was he willing to doubt it? How did he defend it to Vorbis?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the meeting between Om and the sea goddess. What is she like? How is he like her and how is he different? What does she plan to do, and what actually happens?

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