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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the benefit of being able to enter deep trances?
(a) Short cuts to memorization
(b) Ability to travel distances without moving
(c) Advanced relaxation
(d) Being able to see bad thing before they happen

2. What scientist does Will make an allusion to?
(a) Pavlov
(b) Einstein
(c) Sir Isaac Newton
(d) Nikola Tesla

3. Who is one of Murugan's heroes?
(a) Fidel Castro
(b) Saddam Hussein
(c) George Bush
(d) Adolph Hitler

4. What does Shiva-Nataraja do?
(a) Dances through planes of existence
(b) Demands obedience
(c) Plays a drum
(d) Rules completely

5. What is the crime of the Palanese?
(a) They are too self involved
(b) They are too full of themselves
(c) They are too good
(d) They are too educated

6. What should Murugan have been studying?
(a) Advanced Mathematics
(b) Elementary Physics
(c) Andvanced History
(d) Elementary Ecology

7. What does Will say about the light?
(a) It surrounds him
(b) He is approaching it
(c) It is far off in the distance
(d) He is being it

8. What is the primary focus of Palanese education?
(a) Family studies
(b) The sciences of life
(c) Biology
(d) Mathematics

9. What was Murugan doing while everyone else was having a vision?
(a) Picking his nose
(b) Reading his book
(c) Screaming like a banshee
(d) Muttering "this is all so false"

10. How does WIll react to the Rani's letter?
(a) With the calm air of servitude
(b) With joy
(c) With inner violent anger
(d) With indifference

11. Who does Will ask about when he sees Dr. Robert in the morning?
(a) Lakshmi
(b) Susila
(c) Molly
(d) Nurse Radha

12. What is the title of the book Murugan is reading in Chapter 10?
(a) Winning People's Hearts and Minds: One at a Time
(b) Geology Now
(c) Science Fiction
(d) Home and Garden

13. How does Will attempt to describe his experience with the Moksha-medicine?
(a) Terrifying darkness
(b) Radiating comfort
(c) Luminous bliss
(d) Enveloping love

14. Where was Dr. Robert serving as a naturalist?
(a) On the Nautilus
(b) On the Olympus
(c) In Turkey
(d) On the Melampus

15. What urgent matter did the Rani call to discuss with Will?
(a) Murugan's appearance at the initiation
(b) Aldehyde's marriage proposal to her
(c) Will's spiritual compass
(d) Oil

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Muchalinda?

2. What system is affected by the ololiuqui seeds?

3. What do the two people request of Shanta?

4. What is capable in a very deep trance?

5. God ____ ______ ______?

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