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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Liz tries to learn one-_______________ by using mantras, which will give her mind something to do.
(a) Focus.
(b) Use.
(c) Pointedness.
(d) Direction.

2. Julio decides there is one word which can describe the cities in Italy and in the world. What word is associated with Rome?
(a) Power.
(b) History.
(c) Sex.
(d) Truth.

3. Shaktipat is the divine ____________ given by enlightened masters to their students, according to Liz.
(a) Interpretation.
(b) Initiation.
(c) Rules.
(d) Scripture.

4. Who tells Liz that her divorce papers had been signed, just as Liz was waking up from a nap?
(a) David.
(b) Her lawyer.
(c) Her ex-husband.
(d) Iva.

5. What offers Liz ever-shifting images that begin to drive her crazy, even as she is trying to push them away?
(a) The Guru.
(b) Mind.
(c) Richard.
(d) A woman.

6. When Liz is in the Ashram for the first time, she tests out her new ___________, "Om Namah Shivaya."
(a) Pledge.
(b) Mantra.
(c) Bitte.
(d) Goal.

7. On what does Liz bring Iva when she is still battling her divorce and having troubles with her life, according to the story?
(a) A train ride.
(b) A book signing tour.
(c) A dinner invitation.
(d) A cruise.

8. Liz decides that she wants to have her own __________ since she seems to have forgotten what that is.
(a) Personality.
(b) Truth.
(c) Books.
(d) Home.

9. What is the animal image which is associated with the kundalini shakti, according to the writing in this book?
(a) Snake.
(b) Hawk.
(c) Tiger.
(d) Horse.

10. Where are Liz and Iva driving when Iva tells Liz that she needs to talk to God about her problems, according to the story?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Kansas.
(c) California.
(d) Michigan.

11. Liz points out that true yogis see everything in nature as ___________ in disguise, according to the writing in this book.
(a) Enlightenment.
(b) Truth.
(c) Purity.
(d) God.

12. The ___________ process of being at an Ashram discourages anyone whose life problems might distract others.
(a) Interview.
(b) Travel.
(c) Payment.
(d) Application.

13. Liz finds that she is unwilling to drop the little ________ string of song when the other women are chanting, even if she is tired.
(a) Blue.
(b) Purple.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

14. What does Liz release when she gets the 'answer' from God in her notebook as she is in Rome?
(a) Desire.
(b) Doubt.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Anger.

15. What does God say to Liz when she writes down that she does not believe in him?
(a) I think you need some time alone.
(b) I don't believe you.
(c) I believe in you.
(d) Why are you talking to me?

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Liz first initiated into the divine energy by her Guru, though she does not feel any different as a result?

2. A medicine man teaches Liz about the balance between delights and ___________ and predicts that he will teach her in the future.

3. What is the color of the energy running through Liz's body when she uses the new mantra in her practice?

4. What is the event which only adds to the trauma of Liz's divorce situation and the legal battles with her husband?

5. What is the Sanskrit word for union, according to the writing in this book?

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