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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2 , Chapters 16-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do they borrow a truck?
(a) To go to a large waterfall.
(b) Because Mama Chia is tired.
(c) To go to the mainland.
(d) To go into Kaunakakai to shop.

2. What does Dan think is one reason Socrates sends him to Mama Chia?
(a) To guide her.
(b) To see if she is still alive.
(c) To help her.
(d) He is not sure.

3. If Dan fails in the task Mama Chia gives him, what will happen?
(a) He will succeed just from trying.
(b) He will try again.
(c) He will know he is not yet ready for that floor.
(d) He will feel pain and part of him will die.

4. What is Sachi doing?
(a) Paddling away on a surfboard.
(b) Clinging to the far ledge and calling for help as the tiger paces nearby.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Waiting on the other side to take care of Dan's cuts.

5. How does Dan respond when he realizes his predicament?
(a) With fear.
(b) By trying to contact the authorities with his cell phone.
(c) With a sense of adventure.
(d) With a sense of anticipation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dan's disembodied self do?

2. Once Mama Chia has taken Dan to the edge and points the way, what does he have to do?

3. According to Mama Chia, what does shape shifting involve?

4. What is a fakir?

5. What does the author do on his wedding night?

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