Questions Raised:
- What is the name of Jacob's nemesis?
- What are Jacob's nemesis's intentions?
- What is Ilana's relationship to Jacob before he visits her?
- Why is Ilana bandaged?
- What is in Hurley's guitar case?
- Who does Jacob mean when he says "they are coming?"
- What happens after Juliet detonates the bomb?
- Is Juliet dead?
Answers Given:
- What healed Locke? From this episode, we can assume that Jacob healed Locke for his own purposes.
- How is Jack's dad, Christian, walking around on the island? Based on Jacob's nemesis's actions in this episode, we can infer that Christian was inhabited by him.
- Is Christian really dead? Based on the real Locke's current condition, it seems so.
- How does the Island heal? It seems Jacob heals who he sees fit.
- What exactly happened in the incident? The Incident was caused by Dharma drilling into a massive energy source.
- How does Richard Alpert not appear to age between Ben's childhood and thirty years later? Jacob has blessed him with the ability not to age.
- Why does Jacob not like technology? It seems to simply be a person preference, but now doubt has been cast on the assumption that the reaction to Locke's flashlight was Jacob.
- Where are Rose and Bernard? Rose and Bernard have been living in the jungle for three years, not wanting to join the Dharma Initiative.
- How does Locke instinctively know where the Monster is? Locke is not truly Locke, but Jacob's nemesis.
- Why did Ilana and Bram ask Frank "what lies in the shadow of the statue? Ilana and Bram knew that who knew the answer would be someone they could trust. Richard replies with "Ille qui nos omnes servabit" which translated means "He who will protect/save us all."
- What is in the crate? Locke's body.
- Why is Locke intending to kill Jacob? Locke is really Jacob's nemesis.