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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard wish for Shimoda as Richard is sitting by his fire?
(a) That he gets whatever he wants
(b) The he gets to Heaven
(c) That he find peace
(d) That he fuels his plane

2. What kind of biplane does Richard own and use in his gypsy flying business?
(a) Forager
(b) Fleeting
(c) Travel Air
(d) Fleet

3. What does the man in the wheelchair do that makes the scene look staged, according to Richard?
(a) Flies from his seat
(b) Shakily walks to the plane
(c) Dances a jig
(d) Runs to the cockpit

4. What does Shimoda float in front of Richard, just for his own amusement?
(a) Feather
(b) Screwdriver
(c) Glass
(d) Book

5. When the creature wants to let go of the river, others tell him that he will be killed faster by letting go than by __________.
(a) Boredom
(b) Muscle fatigue
(c) Stupidity
(d) Ignorance

Short Answer Questions

1. Shimoda says: Once one learns what the world is and how it works, one _________ performs so-called miracles.

2. The book says the true family is linked not by ___________ but by respect and joy in one another's lives.

3. Shimoda says that his landing can be explained by the simple statement that the world and everything in it are ____________.

4. What kinds of stories does the Messiah tell to the crowds who follow him from place to place?

5. What section does Richard read about first when he is given the book by Shimoda?

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