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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2 , Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dan embrace life after facing death?
(a) By singing a paen to the gods of the island.
(b) Through plunging off the cliff into the ocean.
(c) Through writing a poem.
(d) Through sexual energy.

2. Where does Millman decide to go?
(a) Alaska.
(b) South America.
(c) India.
(d) New York.

3. What happens as Dan contemplates the sky from the surfboard?
(a) He falls off.
(b) He falls asleep.
(c) He realizes he has been duped.
(d) He wonders about his daughter.

4. Why does Millman become more dejected as time passes on his travels?
(a) He finds nothing that isn't available in the West in bookstores.
(b) He cannot make any lasting connections.
(c) He thinks everyone he meets is a hypocrite.
(d) He is overwhelmed by the different paths one can take to enlightment.

5. What does Dan realize about the lower floors?
(a) He must live on the lower floors though he visits the higher ones.
(b) He must accept what is rather than cling to illusions.
(c) He must accept his higher self.
(d) He must organize the clutter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What childhood horror does Dan relive?

2. What happens when Mama Chia throws the bird in the air.

3. How does Millman finally decide to contact the woman whom Socrates mentioned?

4. Who has guarded Molokai for four centuries?

5. What does Mama Chia see as hidden gifts?

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