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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What line does Liz remember from Jaws when she struggles with not breaking down? "We're gonna need a bigger _________"
(a) Plan.
(b) Net.
(c) Harpoon.
(d) Boat.

2. Liz studies the language of Italian hard, trying to learn __________ words per day, according to the story.
(a) 100.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 14.

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

4. How long was Liz married before she and her husband decided to get a divorce, according to the story?
(a) Twelve years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Six years.
(d) Ten years.

5. What kind of vacations is Liz assigned to write about, which allows her to travel to Bali where she meets another Guru?
(a) Luxury.
(b) Eco.
(c) Yoga.
(d) Poker.

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

7. Only __________ are conscious of realizing God, as Liz points out in the book has been taught to her.
(a) Yogis.
(b) Birds.
(c) Humans.
(d) Gurus.

8. A medicine man teaches Liz about the balance between delights and ___________ and predicts that he will teach her in the future.
(a) Love.
(b) Anger.
(c) Healing.
(d) Devotion.

9. Liz wishes she could be like __________ who enjoys her husband, but does not become affected when her husband is moody.
(a) Her sister.
(b) Maria.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Iva.

10. What does Liz take great joy in buying after she begins to understand what brings her pleasure when she is in Italy?
(a) Books.
(b) Plants.
(c) Ingredients.
(d) Music.

11. 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) Purple.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

12. Who comes to visit Liz, dragging her around the city and helping her through her breakup grief?
(a) Iva.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Josephine.

13. What is the work assignment that Liz is meant to do when she is at the Ashram, as a part of her mundane work?
(a) Reading.
(b) Greeting students and visitors.
(c) Scrubbing temple floors.
(d) Washing dishes.

14. Where is Liz first initiated into the divine energy by her Guru, though she does not feel any different as a result?
(a) Catskills.
(b) Orlando.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) India.

15. Who wants to say that they are grateful to be free of crushing depression, though they simply toast their friends?
(a) Julio.
(b) Liz.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Maria.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Liz decide that she needs to break up with David? How does she tell him it's over?

2. Where are Liz and Iva driving when Iva tells Liz that she needs to talk to God about her problems, according to the story?

3. In what city does Liz land when she begins her travels in India, according to the writing in this book?

4. Who is the person Liz meets on a train who is a rich programmer from Seattle?

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

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