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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first thing the poem reminded him of?
(a) His mismanaged life
(b) A summer holiday in Switzerland
(c) His dead wife
(d) A winter holiday in Thailand

2. What is SD?
(a) Self-Determination
(b) Soothing Dialogue
(c) Sexual Discrimination
(d) Sensual Dance

3. What is the title of the book the doctor gives to Will?
(a) Notes on Who's What, and on What it Might be Reasonable to Do to Them"
(b) "King Lear"
(c) "Brave New World"
(d) "Notes on What's What, and on What it Might be Reasonable to Do About What's What"

4. What languages does the answer to #26 speak?
(a) Chinese, English and Palanese
(b) Spanish, English and Palanese
(c) French, English, and Palanese
(d) Russian, English and Palanese

5. What does the little book state about faith?
(a) Faith is only to be understood by the servants of God
(b) It states that Faith is the oppression of the masses, and that faith in oneself is the key to salvation
(c) Faith is to be interpreted and wholeheartedly followed by the Rani
(d) It states that faith resides in the justified capacity to know who exactly we are

6. What brought this view of humanity on?
(a) A Discovery channel show
(b) Himself as the product of his parents
(c) His nightmares
(d) He witnessed a murder

7. Why did the waves of invasion pass Pala by?
(a) Pala has no military
(b) Pala has no harbor
(c) Pala has no trade
(d) Pala is shrouded by deadly reefs

8. What does Susila compare children to?
(a) Young squirrels
(b) Mynah birds
(c) Puppies
(d) Manichean dualists

9. Why does Radha dislike the Ambassador?
(a) He offered her money to sleep with him, she declined, he offered more money
(b) He touched her when she did not want to be touched
(c) He told her she was horrible at her job
(d) He told her she was insane for believing in the teachings of Palanese people

10. How do the people of Pala suggest he conquer his fear?
(a) By recounting his story until he no longer fears it
(b) By facing his fear and repeating the action that made him feel it
(c) By pushing it to the back of his mind and not thinking about it
(d) By acting it out for a tribe of people

11. What does Mr. Bahu keep trying to convince Will about?
(a) The importance of investing young
(b) How evil the island truly is
(c) The legitimacy of his heritage
(d) The futility of Pala's continued way of life

12. How does Will feel about his marooning on Pala?
(a) He is lucky, that is where he had to go anyway
(b) He feels desolate as he is stuck there
(c) He is angry at the plane for crash landing him on Pala
(d) He feels lonely, as no one shares his life views here

13. How many passes did it take Andrew MacPhail to put the Raja to sleep?
(a) One hundred, thirty seven
(b) Two hundred, fifteen
(c) Two hundred and eleven
(d) Two hundred and eight

14. How does Will view his sexual relationship to Babs?
(a) As an addiction
(b) As the reason for living
(c) As a cure-all
(d) As a much hated chore

15. How did Molly feel when she found out about the affair?
(a) She loved him still, despite everything
(b) She told him that she hated him and never wanted to see him again
(c) She hit him and screamed at him
(d) She filed for divorce and sued him

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Bahu want to be paid to set up the deal for Lord Aldehyde?

2. Who finds Will?

3. How many months did it take Babs to tire of Will?

4. Who is Will's boss?

5. What was the habit the old Raja couldn't break?

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