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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the event which only adds to the trauma of Liz's divorce situation and the legal battles with her husband?
(a) A near death experience.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Liz's mother's death.
(d) 9/11.

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

3. Liz decides to ask Sophie if she wants to head out for a ________ eating outing in Naples, according to the story.
(a) Bread.
(b) Pasta.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Pizza.

4. Liz decides that she will spend ________ months each in Italy, India, and Indonesia, according to the story.
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

5. David may actually have been Liz's _________, but not for the reasons she thought that he was.
(a) Soul mate.
(b) Husband.
(c) Guru.
(d) Perfect brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the language that Liz begins to study in her new found freedom and as a way to change her life?

2. Liz finds that she is unwilling to drop the little ________ string of song when the other women are chanting, even if she is tired.

3. What does Liz take great joy in buying after she begins to understand what brings her pleasure when she is in Italy?

4. Liz compares her entrance to the Ashram as one might introduce a new ____________ to the farm.

5. What is the animal image which is associated with the kundalini shakti, according to the writing in this book?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Liz do when she begins to hear her ex-husband's voice in her head when she is cooking for herself?

2. How does Liz begin to define pleasure for herself, allowing herself to relax and be happy for once in her life?

3. What does Lucca Spaghetti like to take Liz to do when they are going out to eat in Italy?

4. What does Ketut Liyer tell Liz when she first meets him when studying about yoga vacations in Bali?

5. What have Liz's friends told her about herself whenever she is in a relationship with a man?

6. What happens when Liz decides to pray to God for the first time during that dark period of her life?

7. Why do Giovanni and Liz meet frequently, according to the beginning of the book?

8. Why is the guru not in residence in the Ashram where Liz is staying, according to her explanation?

9. Why does Liz decide that she needs to swear herself to celibacy for the time being, at the start of the story?

10. What does Iva recommend that Liz do when they are traveling on the book tour together as a way to begin the healing process?

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