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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shimoda say in response to Richard's question of how Shimoda found him?
(a) Like attracts like
(b) Richard was being too loud
(c) He says nothing
(d) He followed him

2. Richard cannot picture Jesus returning to being a _____________.
(a) Carpenter
(b) Messiah
(c) Pilot
(d) Family man

3. Shimoda cannot recall this passage about being a Messiah involving _________.
(a) Teaching
(b) Being famous
(c) So much work
(d) A horrible death

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

5. 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) Answers
(c) Lifetimes
(d) Paths

6. Shimoda tells Richard, "Nothing good is a miracle, and nothing lovely is a _________."
(a) Mystery
(b) Dream
(c) Illusion
(d) Truth

7. Richard gets annoyed with Shimoda and his discussions because everything Richard says is ___________.
(a) Superficial
(b) Wrong
(c) Incomplete
(d) Silly

8. Where does the Master, as referenced in the title, originally have a job when he is found to be a Messiah?
(a) Auto repair shop
(b) Copy center
(c) Medical office
(d) Airport

9. What kind of plane makes Richard land his plane in order to get a better look?
(a) Fleeting
(b) Fleet
(c) Forager
(d) Travel Air

10. What kind of biplane does Richard own and use in his gypsy flying business?
(a) Travel Air
(b) Fleet
(c) Fleeting
(d) Forager

11. The Master asks what the people would do if God were to command them to _______.
(a) Be miserable
(b) Be the Master
(c) Be honest
(d) Be happy

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

13. What does Shimoda make come back to life as Richard asks where they will fly today?
(a) A dead flower
(b) Smashed bug
(c) His plane
(d) A dead bird

14. The world, the book says, is one's ________ book rather than reality.
(a) Dream
(b) Guide
(c) Exercise
(d) Lesson

15. Shimoda says there is not much he can do but ______________ because he gets into problems if he stays anywhere too long.
(a) Hide
(b) Linger
(c) Barnstorm
(d) Travel

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reason Richard gives for going to the movie? He wants to see _________.

2. How long does Shimoda say that Richard has to practice in order to know the answers?

3. The mind, or imagination, is life's _____________, according to Richard's observations.

4. What do the crowds that follow the Messiah call him, besides "Messiah" and "Master?"

5. What is rolled forward when Shimoda and his passenger eventually land at the field again?

(see the answer keys)

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