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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Struggle for Power.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Reneau say the girl accomplishes by throwing the pie?
(a) trying to get the narrator's attention
(b) getting back some of her energy
(c) putting on a comedy show
(d) showing she is ready to leave home

2. What does Charlene say in the beginning of this time will become harder?
(a) to convince people what is happening
(b) to continue relationships
(c) to make rational decisions
(d) to speak openly about the Manuscript

3. What does the narrator see as he continues to run from the gunfire?
(a) He sees a church door open.
(b) He sees some armed civilians.
(c) He sees Dobson fall.
(d) He sees Peruvian troops.

4. With all the information the narrator got from Charlene, why does he go out into the garden?
(a) to check on the weather
(b) to breathe the fresh air
(c) to smoke a cigar
(d) to clear his head

5. What has always fascinated the narrator?
(a) metaphysical literature
(b) archeology
(c) the Incan Empire
(d) the concept of coincidences

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Wil say people meet in some kind of coincidence?

2. Why is Reneau interested in the Fourth Insight?

3. What happens as the narrator enters the hotel and sees Dobson?

4. How does Dobson explain the Second Insight?

5. What does the historian say should be more important than studying actions in the past?

(see the answer key)

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