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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. Graveyard of the Gods: How many gods are in the afterlife?
2. Impulse: Why do humans have an emotional yearning for companionship?
3. Prism: What problem developed as a result of God's plan?
4. Narcisuss: Who created humans?
5. Impulse: Who are the "gods" in this afterlife?
Short Essay Questions
1. Narcissus: What was the purpose of creation in this afterlife?
2. Quantum: What is so confusing about this afterlife?
3. Incentive: Why do the actors in this afterlife wish to be Beneficiaries?
4. Encore: In this afterlife the Creators try to recreate you in Heaven to be the same as you were on earth. Why has the afterlife really come into its own in the last hundred years?
5. Apostasy: In this afterlife God is anxious to reveal the Book of Truth to everyone who enters. She has always feared that some people would figure out the answers to life before she could tell them. Why does she banish apostates from her Heaven?
6. Incentive: Why do actors often resent their job?
7. Search: Once every millennium, all of your atoms come back together to create you again. This is a joyous occasion, but also a sad one. Why is it sad?
8. Search: What happens to the atoms in your system when you die?
9. Absence: How does the absence of God contribute to the wars that break out in the afterlife?
10. Reversal: What is the difference between your remembered life and your second life that causes grief for many when they live the second time?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Descent of Species:
In this story your last coherent thought, before you become a horse, you realize that in another life you must have been an alien who wanted to be human.
1) Why do you (the main character) think this?
2) Do you (the reader) agree with the character's assumption? Why or why not?
3) Can you imagine a way that the horse (or bug or snake) could become human again? How would they do this?
Essay Topic 2
Egalitaire:
The god in this story finds herself torn about how to judge people. She realizes that no one is all good or all bad; as a result Heaven is filled with people who feel that they are each in their own kind of hell. Why are the people in Heaven unhappy? What is it about their personalities and their earthly lives that makes them unable to get along with each other? What would you have done if you were this god?
Essay Topic 3
Mirrors:
Man wakes up to confusion in this afterlife. They have died the first death and are now in Purgatory awaiting the second, and final, death. What causes the final death here? Why would this kill a person? What do you think happens after this death?
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