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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 church's pastor?
2. What is the occupation of Williams?
3. What adjective does Williams use to describe his meeting with the man?
4. Who is affiliated with this man?
5. What major mistake was made by the killers?
Short Essay Questions
1. What phone messages are received by Williams? What is Williams' reaction? Why?
2. What is the response when Williams asks to have a meeting with Carpathia? Who promises to arrange the meeting? What is the biggest hindrance?
3. What surprises Barnes about the visit from Steele and Chloe? What is Barnes' reaction?
4. What does Williams discover when he goes to the Chicago office of Global Weekly? What is Williams' reaction?
5. Name at least one of the things discussed by Williams and Ritz.
6. According to Tompkins, what was the reason for Burton's death?
7. How did Irene's new views cause a problem at home? What was Steele's reaction?
8. Explain the exchange between Tompkins and Todd-Corthan. What does Todd-Corthan do after the meeting?
9. Who is Chaim Rosenzweig? Why is he such a noteworthy character?
10. What is Steele's reaction to his children's involvement in the Rapture? What is Steele's part in what happened to the children?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Carpathia is known for his ability to give powerful and convincing speeches. In one instance Carpathia is asked to give a speech at the United Nations. What is the topic and how does it relate to Carpathia's master plan? What about Carpathia makes his speeches and presence so charismatic? How does the speech affect the people and their perception of Carpathia?
Essay Topic 2
What are your views on the Antichrist? Do you believe the Antichrist exists? If so, do you believe that the Antichrist is a person, a group, or a set of principles? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Much credence is placed in the two main religious texts in the story. What are the texts? What do they have to say about Carpathia and men of that sort? Compare and contrast the writings in the text. Are there other religious or historical texts that make the same claim?
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