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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time of the year does Millman arrive in Delhi?
(a) Early summer.
(b) The holy season.
(c) The hot, dry season.
(d) The monsoon season.

2. Why does Millman become more dejected as time passes on his travels?
(a) He is overwhelmed by the different paths one can take to enlightment.
(b) He finds nothing that isn't available in the West in bookstores.
(c) He cannot make any lasting connections.
(d) He thinks everyone he meets is a hypocrite.

3. Everyone the author looks, what does he see?
(a) Prosperity.
(b) Joy and optimism.
(c) Beggars.
(d) Others searching for something, too.

4. What strikes Millman by its grandeur?
(a) The Ganges River.
(b) The Purarimjes.
(c) The Himalayas.
(d) The Taj Mahal.

5. What is going on at the house when Dan arrives?
(a) A wake.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A seance.
(d) A party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do you think is the hardest thing about leaving for Millman?

2. What schools does Millman attend regularly?

3. What does Millman hope to find in the few days he decides to spend in Hawaii on his way home from India?

4. What does the author do for a job right after graduation?

5. What is a fakir?

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