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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. Where is Williams left after the plane could proceed no farther?

2. Steele chastises Chloe for being _____ to Bruce Barnes.

3. Which member of Williams' family has disappeared?

4. Where does Williams plan to go after his meeting?

5. Where does Williams plan to fly the following morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the big mistake made by the killers? What is Tompkins' recommendation for Williams?

2. What does Williams discover when he goes to the Chicago office of Global Weekly? What is Williams' reaction?

3. What surprises Williams about Carpathia's plans for him? Where is Williams asked to be as a member of the press?

4. What is the purpose of Williams and Plank switching identities? Does the plan work?

5. What is the reaction of the people at the UN when Williams arrives? Who is happy to see Williams? Who is not happy to see Williams? Why?

6. What are some of the topics mentioned in the meeting between Carpathia and Williams?

7. What is the reason for Stonagal's death? Who commits the murder?

8. The beginning of Chapter 14 details actions of Steele and Chloe. What do the father and daughter do? What are their immediate plans?

9. What is Chloe's opinion about Hattie meeting Steele at the airport?

10. What is Chloe's opinion about Hattie meeting Steele at the airport?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

One of the facts that continue to captivate Carpathia's followers is the resurrection. Explain resurrection and how it affected Carpathia. Do you believe Carpathia's resurrection was real? How did it occur? Do you think that resurrection is possible? How might it happen?

Explain the meaning of the Great Tribulation. How long is it supposed to last? What effect will it have on the members of the Tribulation Force? What effect will it have on Carpathia and his followers? Are the members of the Tribulation Force safe? Are there any guarantees that the organization will remain intact?

Essay Topic 2

Israel is considered to be the center of the religious world by many. According to the text the country changed dramatically after being introduced to the Eden Project developed by Chaim Rosenzweig. Discuss how the country was turned into an agricultural nation. Also discuss the fact that Israel is also the site of many religious confrontations. How do the two mesh? Do the advancements in Israel make the country more valuable or make it more powerful? Does the country's new status create a threat to the world economy or Carpathia's mission? Explain. What does Israel have to fight off Carpathia that no other country has on its side? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Carpathia is only one of many zealots that have tried to convert Christians and non-believers. The actions taken by Carpathia are similar to that of Hitler, among others. Compare and contrast Carpathia's actions against those taken by Hitler. Who do you think was more dangerous? Who had the better chance of being successful? Explain.

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