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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. While in this city she visits a museum with artifacts from what country?

2. In her next past life, what is going on?

3. What disease does Dr. Weiss believe Catherine has in this past life?

4. Who does Dr. Weiss wonder about meeting in a former life?

5. While researching reincarnation Dr. Weiss discovers that references to reincarnation were removed from the New Testament by what person in 325 AD?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of the name Avrom?

2. Briefly describe the death experience Catherine has at the end of her life as a leper.

3. Why do you think Dr. Weiss wants Catherine to continue with the hypnosis therapy?

4. Does Dr. Weiss think that these sessions are changing him, and if so, how?

5. Describe Catherine.

6. What was so unusual about Catherine's trip to the museum in Chicago?

7. What happens when Catherine is in a past life, and see "the light"?

8. Why is it significant that Catherine has a conservative Catholic background?

9. When Catherine says she is working for priests in a past life, describe what she is doing.

10. When Dr. Weiss asks the Masters the best way he can use what they are telling him to help Catherine what do they say?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the trances Catherine goes through in her sessions with Dr. Weiss and the trance that Catherine witnesses when she has a session with Iris Saltzman.

Essay Topic 2

This book is very much the story of Dr. Weiss's change of heart and mind concerning reincarnation. List and explain the reasons he says he had difficulty in accepting the idea of reincarnation. Then identify the events, along with their significance, that led to his acceptance of reincarnation.

Essay Topic 3

Recount the episode at the museum. Why do you think this episode is so important to the book?

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