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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 causes her to run?

2. What does Joe realize as he is leaving?

3. Who does Joe run into in the newsroom?

4. Where did Joe used to live?

5. What interrupts his journey?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is searching behavior and who is it common to?

2. How does Joe try to verify Rose?

3. What do Joe and Beth talk about when he calls her in the early morning hours?

4. What is the nightmare that Joe is barely surviving?

5. Why does Joe experience these things despite not having been on the flight itself?

6. What sensations assault him as he is in the throws of an attack of this nature?

7. What has happened in Joe's life since the plane crash?

8. What experience does Joe have at the bank when he tries to withdraw his own money?

9. What does Joe remember as he reviews the strange events at the cemetery; what action does he take and what conclusions does he draw?

10. What is Joe just beginning to discover?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is survivor's guilt? How does it usually present? Who typically suffers from survivor's guilt? Are there any standard treatments available to sufferers? If so, what are they? If not, what can be done to help those who are affected? How long will survivors guilt typically last? Is this something that can be treated with therapy? Are there medications available to help sufferers?

Essay Topic 2

What questions does Joe have regarding the afterlife? What is an afterlife and why is it so important to Joe and to other family members of the victims of the crash of flight 353? What is the likelihood that an afterlife exists? Do you believe in an afterlife? What is the definition of a soul? Do our souls have the ability to carry on without the vessel of our body? If so, in what state do you believe this occurs? What do you believe happens when our bodies no longer support us?

Essay Topic 3

Why does hate CCY-21-21 at first? What prompts him to risk his own life to save hers anyway? What dangers do he and CCY-21-21 face both in the cabin and as they flee from it? How does CCY-21-21 end up with the name Nina? Who gives it to her and when? What initial gift does 'Nina' share with Joe as they flee the cabin? Why does Joe refuse the grandest gift she has to offer for so long? What finally happens that changes his mind? At this point, how has 'Nina' already affected Joe merely by her constant presence?

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