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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richard says that if there was anyone to teach him what he wants to know, he would _________ to him or her.
(a) Fly
(b) Run
(c) Make payments
(d) Speak

2. Whose permission does a gypsy flier need to have in order to land in a certain location?
(a) The customer's
(b) Field owner
(c) Mayor
(d) Another pilot's

3. What does Richard realize about his attempts with the clouds? He is making things __________.
(a) That don't matter
(b) Too easy
(c) Too hard
(d) Up

4. Even the best movie is ______________, according to Shimoda.
(a) A lesson
(b) An illusion
(c) A farce
(d) A chance to escape responsibility

5. Over what city in Indiana is Richard flying when Chapter 2 begins?
(a) Indianapolis
(b) Ferris
(c) Springfield
(d) Terre Haute

6. What does Richard think is trying to replace his own thinking, thus he tells himself not to listen to it?
(a) Shimoda
(b) Others
(c) The book
(d) Society

7. One never receives a __________ without the power to make it true - with work.
(a) Gift
(b) Dream
(c) Wish
(d) Desire

8. What is the reason Richard gives for going to the movie? He wants to see _________.
(a) The ending
(b) Other people's reactions
(c) The stars
(d) The importance of the movie

9. What kind of eyes does Richard think Shimoda has as he first sees him sitting underneath his plane?
(a) Tiger's
(b) Cat's
(c) Jesus'
(d) Hawk's

10. How many soul lives is the Messiah supposed to live during his work on the planet?
(a) 100,000
(b) 10
(c) 10,000
(d) 1000

11. Shimoda says no one else likes Richard's breakfast choice because only Richard believes it _________.
(a) Tastes good
(b) Is healthy
(c) To be there
(d) Isn't burnt

12. Richard feels _______ at the healing of the man who seems to deserve it.
(a) Understanding
(b) Confusion
(c) Ignored
(d) Joy

13. What is the condition of Shimoda's clothes after they have swum in the land?
(a) Spotless
(b) Missing
(c) Dirty
(d) Torn and mussed

14. Richard has seen the movie because he was asked, and so, too, do many choose _________ that allow them to do things together.
(a) Friends
(b) Paths
(c) Answers
(d) Lifetimes

15. People are unhappy because they choose ____________.
(a) To see life's illusions as real.
(b) To see the negative side
(c) Poorly
(d) To be unhappy

Short Answer Questions

1. What always accompanies gifts, according to the book Richard was given by Shimoda?

2. What is the longer title for the book that Shimoda gives to Richard when he asks about how to train to become a Master? Messiah's Manual & Reminders for the _____________.

3. What kinds of stories does the Messiah tell to the crowds who follow him from place to place?

4. Whose presence does Richard feel when he wakes up at 3:00 A.M., even though he can't see him?

5. What is the feeling Richard continues to have when in the presence of Shimoda?

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