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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. Who calls Will while he is reading?
(a) Murugan
(b) Vijaya
(c) The Rani
(d) Dr. Robert

2. What is the last word the Mynahs spoke?
(a) Attention
(b) Karuna
(c) Now
(d) Boys

3. What was the name of the painter Will took an interest in?
(a) Gorvind Frasner
(b) Vincinte Sorral
(c) Gobind Singh
(d) Govind Singh

4. What do the Palanese do about individuality?
(a) They teach others to respect each other's differences
(b) They integrate individuality into acceptance
(c) All of the below
(d) They assess and classify them

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many deep breaths are required for a child having a fit?

2. What did Will's teachers try to do about people's differences?

3. How is it that he fathered their child?

4. What does Will describe the Moksha-medicine experience as?

5. Who does Will remember that hurts him so much from his childhood?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Will notice about the women on the island?

2. How does the Rani perceive Palanese education?

3. What does the mountain climb ordeal teach the youth of Pala and what happens afterwards?

4. What is Shanta's opinion in regards to snakes and snakebites?

5. Why does Murugan believe that the people of Pala won't accept the lure of consumer goods?

6. Describe how Dr. Robert deals with Lakshmi's death.

7. What is the most dangerous element to recognize in children and why is it the most dangerous?

8. How are animals treated on Pala versus the rest of the world?

9. Explain why Mrs. Narayan is a justified optimist.

10. What does Will tell Susila on impulse and how does he expect her to react?

(see the answer keys)

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