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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Palanese teach the young ones to engage in that Murugan resisted?
(a) Sodomy
(b) War games
(c) Satanism
(d) Sex

2. What to the Palanese is a sex addict?
(a) A criminal
(b) A person addict, or lovers
(c) A person of fair psychosis
(d) A normal human being

3. What does Karuna mean to the Palanese?
(a) Compassion
(b) Karan
(c) Peace
(d) War

4. Why didn't Rachel satisfy Will?
(a) She insisted he divorce Molly
(b) She would refuse him sexually
(c) She was too openly loving to will in the presence of Molly
(d) She was always consumed with her artistry

5. Where did Will meet Babs?
(a) On a plane while he was on his way to Africa
(b) At a strip club when he was there with Rachel
(c) At a bar when he was alone and drowning his sorrows
(d) On another island getaway he took from his wife

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Maithuna?

2. Who is Will's boss?

3. What religion did the MacPhails start out as?

4. What is the first food Will eats on Pala?

5. What is the title of the book the doctor gives to Will?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the difference between a Wife of Love and a Sister of Mercy?

2. What did Will find humiliating about working as a journalist?

3. What does nurse Radha say the correct way of going about treating someone is?

4. What does Will notice about Bahu's compliment to Nurse Radha?

5. Define self determination also known as destiny control in Palanese terms.

6. Why does Ambassador Bahu believe that Pala needs to change?

7. Murugan appears at Will's bed and engages in a dialogue. What does this dialogue portray Murugan to be?

8. How do the Palanese keep from feeling despair when reading about history?

9. A tender picture of the doctor's relationship with his wife emerges. What does he feel she brings to the relationship?

10. What do you notice about Radha and Ranga?

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