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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 does Doyle resort to after the costmonger's boat leaves him?

2. What is Fikee casting a spell to open?

3. What does Doyle have that makes him appear consumptive?

4. Who would Doyle rather have lunch with than Dog Face Joe?

5. After Doyle shaves his extra hair off, he looks in the mirror and sees __________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Jacky is captured by Horrabin's beggars and put down a hole. What happens up until her escape?

2. What happens when Doyle and Romany first meet?

3. How does Jacky end up at the river where Doyle is being pursued?

4. Why is one of the ticketed customers escorted away before the time jump?

5. Describe Horrabin.

6. What happens to Fikee after the experiment?

7. What happens when the time tourists arrive at the lecture?

8. Dumb Tom is successfully begging outside a theater. What interrupts him?

9. What is unique about Romany?

10. What is curious about the bullet shot at Doyle?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Would a character from The Anubis Gate other than Doyle have made a better protagonist? Explain how your choice of character would have handled key scenes differently. What makes your choice of character better?

Essay Topic 2

Can Doyle be considered an enforcer of destiny or a victim? What are scenes where he enforces it? What scenes does he merely seems its victim? Does Doyle break free of his destiny in the end, or is he simply following an unknown course of it?

Essay Topic 3

Jacky helps Doyle before she officially meets him. Why does she protect him instead of claiming a reward? Do any other characters mirror her behavior? Describe Jacky's ethics. Cite examples.

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