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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. A procession of _________ is crowding the Egyptian street.

2. What does the 1684 man named Sammy think is inside him?

3. What does Jacky plan to do after talking to Ashbless?

4. How does Romany explain his appearance from the time gate?

5. What does the Master order Romanelli to do with Doyle?

Short Essay Questions

1. Doyle wakes up in a strange place after being chloroformed by Romanelli. What is going on around him?

2. Why does Doyle hesitate before escaping with the first two members of the Antaeus Brotherhood from the burning building in 1684?

3. What is in Fikee's black box?

4. Describe the boat Romanelli and Doyle find themselves on.

5. What preparations has Doyle made in anticipation of his death?

6. Why does Romany change his plans when Lord Byron returns to the camp?

7. Describe Big Biter.

8. What does Romany plan to do in 1684?

9. What does Doyle do to awaken Lord Byron?

10. What becomes of Chinnie's body?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Define the main conflict of The Anubis Gate: man vs. man, man vs. machine/technology, man vs. nature, man vs. self, man vs. society, man vs. supernatural, and man vs. destiny. Cite scenes to reinforce your choice, explaining what makes it central to the plot.

Essay Topic 3

Compare Horrabin's and Copenhagen Jack's leadership skills. Which beggar king is a more effective leader? Who is more respected? Who is more obeyed? Cite your examples.

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