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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard realize about Shimoda's plane at about 3:00 P.M. as they are beginning to head out?
(a) It is still clean
(b) He has not refueled
(c) It is gone
(d) It has not moved

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

3. Where does Shimoda go to stand when he asks Richard to watch him?
(a) On the pond
(b) On his plane
(c) On a rock
(d) On a tree branch

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

5. The book says the true family is linked not by ___________ but by respect and joy in one another's lives.
(a) History
(b) Name
(c) Location
(d) Blood

6. Richard tells Shimoda he will give him his plane because Richard believes one day he will not need it in order to _______.
(a) Travel
(b) Fly
(c) Feel good
(d) Make money

7. What does Shimoda say he wants Richard to witness as they are in an isolated field on the Illinois-Indiana state line?
(a) Thought form
(b) Miracle
(c) Non-miracle
(d) Stunning example of illusion

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

9. Who objects that the Master does not need to work for a living?
(a) Deli owner
(b) Doctor
(c) Postal worker
(d) Mill-man

10. What always accompanies gifts, according to the book Richard was given by Shimoda?
(a) Children
(b) Problems
(c) Death
(d) Mysteries

11. Shimoda says many beginners do ___________ in their sleep.
(a) Nothing
(b) Lessons
(c) Spirtual growth mantras
(d) Miracles

12. Shimoda says that if someone says he has something or acts as though he has something, then _________.
(a) He is crazy
(b) He is not welcome.
(c) He is a Master
(d) He has it

13. 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 _____________.
(a) Advanced Souls
(b) Richards of the World
(c) Trainee Master
(d) Curious

14. Shimoda admits to letting the crowd at Troy get to him because he admits to being a _________.
(a) Fool
(b) Ham
(c) Performer
(d) Weak man

15. What does Richard call the movement of the time period in which people are turning from the material to the spiritual?
(a) Motion of our souls
(b) Motion of our time
(c) Motion of our minds
(d) Motion of the wind

Short Answer Questions

1. Richard deduces that movies must be like one's ___________.

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

3. Shimoda says that his landing can be explained by the simple statement that the world and everything in it are ____________.

4. When the creature wants to let go of the river, others tell him that he will be killed faster by letting go than by __________.

5. Richard just wants to become a _____________ of the World of Illusion.

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