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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Emerging Culture.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When being aloof ceases to work, why does one become a poor me?
(a) to appeal to sympathy
(b) to make intimidators ashamed
(c) to explain away misfortune
(d) to change the subject

2. Who are Father Sanchez and the narrator expecting to see near Machu Picchu?
(a) Phil
(b) Julia and Rolando
(c) Wil
(d) Father Carl

3. What is special about the forest around Viciente Lodge?
(a) It is used for lumbering.
(b) It seldom gets rain.
(c) It is a virgin forest.
(d) It is all imported trees.

4. What happens with the narrator while Father Sanchez is gone?
(a) He finds a copy of the Ninth Insight at Machu Picchu.
(b) He has thoughts of Wil, Marjorie, and Cardinal Sebastian.
(c) He runs out of food and gets very hungry.
(d) He cannot remember what he learned so far.

5. Why does Wil say people meet in some kind of coincidence?
(a) because both parties have information to share
(b) because the time is miraculously preordained
(c) because they are both lost
(d) because both people look familian to the other

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Father Sanchez stay at Father Carl's house and send the narrator on to Machu Picchu?

2. What does Father Sanchez do when the narrator says he did not really speak to Rolando?

3. What does the Manuscript say will be the first indication of change?

4. What does the narrator believe he understands now?

5. What does the narrator see when he watches Sarah concentrate on a bush?

(see the answer key)

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