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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Supaari notice when a Runa midwife shows him his daughter?
(a) She is the wrong color to be his daughter.
(b) She has no deformity.
(c) He is not allowed to see his daughter.
(d) She is dead.

2. Who are Sean Fein and Joseba Urizarbarrena?
(a) Two men who went through seminary with Sandoz.
(b) The pilot and co-pilot of the space ship going to Rakhat.
(c) Two members who failed the physical for the Rakhat mission and who have filed a grievance.
(d) Two members of the new crew for the Rakhat mission.

3. What does Issac resemble at age 2?
(a) His father.
(b) A Zen master.
(c) A Buddha.
(d) A Sufi master.

4. Who decides to marry after a family vacation?
(a) Gina and Carlo.
(b) Gina and Emilio.
(c) Emilio and Maria.
(d) No one.

5. What does Emilio refuse to do for Danny?
(a) Speak to him.
(b) Absolve him.
(c) Heal his infected arm.
(d) Teach him Rakhat.

6. What does Sandoz ask of Cardotti?
(a) Money.
(b) To kill Sandoz.
(c) Absolution.
(d) Help in signing his resignation from the Order and the priesthood.

7. Who is John Candotti?
(a) A television reporter.
(b) An old friend of Emilio's.
(c) Emilio's confessor.
(d) Emilio's driver.

8. To what does Emilio give Gina access?
(a) His bank accounts.
(b) His videos of Rakhat.
(c) His secret diaries from Rakhat.
(d) His investments.

9. What does the family try to do for Celestina?
(a) Let her take art lessons.
(b) Replace her puppy that dies.
(c) Make her Christmas happy.
(d) Teach her about Pakhat without Emilio's help.

10. What does Emilio tell Gina is wrong for him?
(a) Sex with women.
(b) Celibacy.
(c) Sex with men.
(d) Monogamy.

11. Why are the Jesuits killed on Rakhat?
(a) They die of despair.
(b) They eat poisonous plants.
(c) They try to convert the natives.
(d) They meddled in local affairs.

12. What do the Runa decide to do to Supaari?
(a) Make him a dependent.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Enslave him.
(d) Send him to Trucha Sai.

13. At whom does Emilio throw a knife?
(a) Danny.
(b) John.
(c) Carlo.
(d) Franz.

14. What does Emilio fear he has?
(a) No control over his life.
(b) No emotions.
(c) A deadly, communicative disease.
(d) An unreasonable secret desire to return to Rakhat.

15. What is Supaari VaGayjur told to do?
(a) Divorce his wife.
(b) Go and meditate on the mountain.
(c) Sacrifice his deformed daughter.
(d) Lead a suicide mission.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sofia try to convince the Runa to do?

2. For what is Emilio using voice recognition software?

3. Who is assigned as Emilio's linguistic assistant?

4. Who are the Jana'ata?

5. What forces Emilio to eat and exercise properly?

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