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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who decides to warn Liz about the house purchase process, and about not letting it go on for too long?

2. What is the nickname that Liz desires to have at the Ashram, though life has other plans for her?

3. The Hopi and the Dalai Lama see each religion as a _______________ destined to be woven into a rope which pulls humanity into a new realm.

4. In the Bali culture, a baby becomes human when they first ___________ when they are six months old.

5. Liz decides, as a result of learning about the Bali people, to cultivate her own ____________ in her life.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ketut say that he will teach Liz when she comes to study with him? And what else does Ketut say that he will do?

2. What is the turiya state which Liz is trying to achieve in the course of her time at the Ashram?

3. What does Liz do in order to ensure her mind is clear about what she wants? What choices does she make?

4. What does Ketut say about the palm reading of Felipe when he meets him for the first time?

5. What is the complaint that Tulsi has when she is talking with Liz as they get to know each other?

6. What is the thought Liz is having which encourages her to try out the Vipassana meditation?

7. What does Ketut do for the people who come to him as a healer from the area and surrounding areas?

8. What does Liz remember Richard telling her about finding love and getting back her sexual power?

9. What does Felipe point out to Liz after she tells him that she wants to be friends with him?

10. What does Liz have to tell Ketut in order for him to show some sort of recognition of her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When in Bali, people will ask others three questions, one of which is, "Are you married?"

Part 1: Why do you think finding out if someone is married is such an important piece of information?

Part 2: Do you think you could ask a stranger whether or not they were married?

Part 3: Why do you think the Bali people believe they should ask this question of everyone?

Essay Topic 2

Liz seems to be drawn into spirituality from the very start, and even the doubts of God are proof that she does believe in something else.

Part 1: Why do you think Liz is so quick to say that she does not believe in God?

Part 2: Do you think that Liz believes in God anyway, even though she refuses to say so at first?

Part 3: How do you think a person becomes closer to their faith?

Essay Topic 3

Liz becomes afraid when she realizes that she is a little rusty when it comes to flirting.

Part 1: Why does flirting seem to make Liz so nervous in her actions?

Part 2: Do you think there is a right and a wrong way of flirting?

Part 3: How do you think others feel about the way that Liz interacts with them as she flirts?

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