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

2. What kind of juice do Ruth and Dan have to drink when they first meet?
(a) Carrot.
(b) Apple.
(c) Orange.
(d) Mango.

3. What does Ruth say that gets Dan's attention as he is leaving the juice stand?
(a) A nice day is having you.
(b) Have a nice day.
(c) Nice is the day to create.
(d) Create a nice day.

4. What does she do after drawing the figure?
(a) Sings.
(b) Prays.
(c) Goes into a trance.
(d) Dances.

5. When does Mama Chia resume her work as midwife and kahuna?
(a) When she wants to reach a higher plane of ascension.
(b) When she retires.
(c) After receiving a letter from Socrates about Dan.
(d) When she becomes gravely ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who heals Mama Chia's psyche after a failed marriage?

2. After Stanford, where does the author accept a teaching position?

3. What fades in the author's memories as he leads a "normal" life?

4. Why does Millman become more dejected as time passes on his travels?

5. What lesson from Socrates does the author have difficulty following in this early part of the book?

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