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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. Who is the admiral in charge of the Confederation Navy Intelligence Service?
2. According to the conversation that takes place at the bungalow in Eden, what is the Buddhist act of giving?
3. How old is Aulie?
4. As Syrinx approaches the bungalow in the glade on Eden, how does she feel?
5. According to Wing-Tsit, what is the great unknown?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the beginning of Chapter 9, why does Nicolai want to meet with Capone?
2. According to what Wing-Tsit tells Syrinx during their eighth meeting, what does Wing-Tsit want Syrinx to do moving forward?
3. What is Al Capone's only requirement for the non-possessed men who will be crewing Capone's new ships?
4. According to Dariat, what is Rubra's main priority?
5. According to Dariat, how could Dariat conceivably destroy Rubra?
6. When the Admiral meets with the doctor at the Confederation Navy Intelligence Service's isolation facility, what is Capone doing according to the Edenists that are monitoring the events on New California?
7. What did the report from Darcy and Lori received by Gilmore indicate that Gilmore is currently researching?
8. Why was the Confederation Navy Intelligence Service originally created?
9. According to what Wing-Tsit tells Syrinx during their eighth meeting, what has the Oenone never done?
10. What is the multiplicity made up of?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author uses several different literary techniques as the story is told in regard to the story's flow. Describe the techniques of both flashbacks and foreshadowing. How are each of these techniques used in the story? Give specific examples of each technique. Why might Hamilton have chosen to use both of these techniques in the story? Was the story enhanced by the use of these two techniques?
Essay Topic 2
The book is entitled, "The Neutronium Alchemist: Consolidation." Why did the author choose this title? How does the title foreshadow the events that unfold in the story, the people affected by the Alchemist, and the determination of Ralph Hiltch to set things right?
Essay Topic 3
There is no doubt that Kelly Tirrel is greatly affected by her meeting with Shaun Wallace. Discuss how Kelly's interactions with Shaun affect Kelly's worldview. How do Kelly's experiences affect her mental state, her ability to trust, and her willingness to help Joshua?
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