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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2 , Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes care of Dan when he is recovering from his days at sea?
(a) Chia.
(b) Sachi.
(c) Sei.
(d) Maaia.

2. What does the author do on his wedding night?
(a) Go Fishing.
(b) Skydive.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Cry.

3. What does Socrates say about the search for ultimate meaning?
(a) "'Better never to begin...but once begun...better finish.'"
(b) "'Start and see where it leads.'"
(c) "'End before you start.'"
(d) "'Better to start whether or not you can finish.'"

4. What does the author do for a job right after graduation?
(a) Computer programmer.
(b) Practices law.
(c) Sells cars.
(d) Sells insurance.

5. What does Mama Chia think Dan is strong enough to do?
(a) Surf without a board.
(b) Carry her pack.
(c) Swim back to Oahu.
(d) Carry his pack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is going on at the house when Dan arrives?

2. Upon what island does Dan land?

3. Why has Dan no sense of time or bearings?

4. What does Ruth say that gets Dan's attention as he is leaving the juice stand?

5. What does the conscious self become?

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