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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 is the name of the home world of the Church?

2. What happens to Raul in Chapter 10?

3. What is the name of the planet that Nemes and her assassin siblings arrive on?

4. What is the name of the medicine Raul is given for his illness in Lock Childe Lamonde?

5. What does Raul's kayak convert into as he presses the emergency button?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Raul assigned a guard to watch over him when he falls ill?

2. What happens to Raul in Lock Childe Lamonde?

3. Who is Raul?

4. Who is Rachel Weintraub?

5. What sends Raul into free fall again in Chapter 12?

6. What happens to Isosaki when he discusses the meeting of the Core with Cognani?

7. Describe Raul and Aenea's dream conversations in Chapter 8.

8. What does the Shrike do to every one of its victims' bodies?

9. What does Aenea describe to Raul once they arrive in Hannibal, Missouri?

10. Describe Captain DeSoya.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is Isosaki's leadership of the Pax Mercantilus reflective of a writing flaw in Simmon's writing? Why does it prove such flawed development?

Essay Topic 2

Explain and describe the two choices Pasca gives humans about the belief of God's existence.

Essay Topic 3

Explain and discuss how the community of Lock Childe Lamonde demonstrated a resistance to converting to Catholicism.

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