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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 do the philosophers view faith?

2. Where does Vorbis order Brutha to go?

3. Why does the ocean goddess agree?

4. What is Sasho sentenced to?

5. What is Vorbis doing when Brutha barges in on him?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why is it so important for Om to find a philosopher?

4. What does Om realize as he is crawling his way up the stairs?

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

6. Who is Om?

7. What happens when Brutha hears Om's cries for help?

8. How does Brutha's brain work?

9. How are the Omnians treated in Ephebe?

10. How does Brutha feel about traveling by boat?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Describe what happens to the crew on the Omnian ship. What happens to Vorbis? Why is this ironic?

Essay Topic 3

As Om became a Great God, how did Brutha balance his relationship with humans, and how did Om react to the situation?

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