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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Leela happy?
(a) That they are going to the High Altitude Station
(b) Will Farnaby's charm and good looks
(c) That Will likes Ranga and Radha
(d) Will Farnaby's manners

2. What kind of marmalade does Will use?
(a) Orange
(b) Berry
(c) Pumelo
(d) Mango

3. What do the locals call the mushrooms they consume?
(a) Moccasin-medicine
(b) Moksha-medicine
(c) Mocking-medicine
(d) Mocksha-medicine

4. What color was the dog that greeted Will at Vijaya's bungalow?
(a) Orange
(b) Tan
(c) Beige
(d) Yellow

5. How many deep breaths are required for a child having a fit?
(a) Six
(b) Five
(c) Two
(d) Three

6. Why did Shanta send Tom to talk to Vijaya?
(a) To take consolation from the big man
(b) To lend Vijaya a hand
(c) To speak with him about his mother
(d) Vijaya is everything Tom likes to imagine he is

7. Where does Will want to go in the morning?
(a) Home to America
(b) The Experimental Station
(c) To Britain
(d) The High Altitude Station

8. What makes Murugan glow with enthusiasm?
(a) An Italian Style coupe speedster
(b) An Italian style motor scooter
(c) A German engineered tank
(d) A Russian prototype grenade launcher

9. How did Will view Aunt Mary's love?
(a) As a kind of physical radiation
(b) Like a perpetually blooming flower
(c) Quiet and serene, like a slow moving river
(d) It was chokingly powerful

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

11. Where are the seeds from?
(a) India
(b) Guatemala
(c) Mexico
(d) Hawaii

12. What musician does Susila put on?
(a) Bach
(b) Beethoven
(c) Gabrieli
(d) Nickleback

13. What do the two people request of Shanta?
(a) To come and have dinner with them
(b) To walk with them to Susila's
(c) To talk to their mother
(d) To go immediately to see Dr. Robert

14. Who explains 'grace' to Will?
(a) Mary
(b) Vijaya
(c) Tom
(d) Shanta

15. What could prevent the spread of Palanese knowledge of happiness to other countries?
(a) All of these are correct
(b) The adoption of a primarily symbolic religion
(c) The other countries will to create a world of false happiness
(d) The takeover of Pala

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years before the rest of the world did Palanese figure out AI?

2. How did Will feel the moment Molly died?

3. Who turns out to be the father of the baby Shanta is nursing?

4. Who calls Will while he is reading?

5. What does Will say about the light?

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