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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 was the first thing the poem reminded him of?
(a) A winter holiday in Thailand
(b) His dead wife
(c) His mismanaged life
(d) A summer holiday in Switzerland
2. How does Susila compare the grief of her husband's passing?
(a) A steady pain, like a penance to remind her of him
(b) Like a phantom limb that hurts even after being amputated
(c) Like a black hole that sucks all joy from life
(d) It doesn't hurt after awhile, time heals all
3. Who does Will have an affair with?
(a) Jill
(b) Babs
(c) June
(d) Molly
4. What is Dhyana?
(a) Relaxation
(b) Contemplation
(c) Mediation
(d) Vexation
5. Why did Rani and Murugan leave Pala originally?
(a) They left to better Murugan's health
(b) So she could remove the negative influences around him
(c) So she could indoctrinate him better
(d) So she could keep tight control over him
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Part 1 of the book state about religion?
2. Why does Will want to stay on Pala?
3. How does Will feel about his marooning on Pala?
4. What was it that made Appu fall head over heels for Murugan?
5. Why does the Rani want to sell the oil to Southeast Petroleum?
Short Essay Questions
1. What strikes fear into Will's heart?
2. How do the Palanese keep from feeling despair when reading about history?
3. What were three things that were reformed, and why were they so widely accepted?
4. Why does Ambassador Bahu believe that Pala needs to change?
5. How does Will view sex addicts and how is it viewed on Pala?
6. What is the primary difference between the pain of Susila and Will?
7. Why was Will never interested in power? Quote from the text.
8. What is the difference between a Wife of Love and a Sister of Mercy?
9. How does Will initially react to the death of his wife?
10. What does nurse Radha say the correct way of going about treating someone is?
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