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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 was the nerve agent used by "Lemke"?

2. Who did Lily say she was?

3. What fear do Severus and Junius have in returning home?

4. What was in the briefcase?

5. What meant more to Dirk than the discovery of the Russian sub?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why wouldn't the escaping seamen be believed?

2. Why didn't the sight of blood and the bodies sicken the impostor?

3. What was preventing Pitt from finding the archaeologists camp and how did he eventually find it?

4. What did Lily say in regards to Redfern?

5. Why might the tablets suit any known geographical location?

6. Why is the gold piece such an amazing discovery?

7. How did Redfern feel about being yanked from his work?

8. What was the secret purpose of the Thursday night poker game?

9. How is Giordino affected by the cold?

10. Why would recovery of the sub be a difficult endeavor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Robert and Paul as brothers. Who was more likely to gain a monopoly and why? What do you think would have changed if either brother was able to overthrow completely the existing government and assume control? Examine how life would change as though it were a real possibility that this could happen.

Essay Topic 2

What does Dirk's action regarding the crash say about his personality? Why do you think he fought so hard to save those people he didn't know? What would you have done in his position?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay from research on airplane crash survivors. What kinds of things did they have to do in the name of survival? Do you think you could do the same? Why or why not? Do you think this is an accurate answer, or do you think that you might change your mind in the heat of the actual situation?

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