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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. How has the Third Insight been used experimentally at Viciente Lodge?
(a) to measure energy fields
(b) to affect the way plants grow
(c) to keep the wrong people out
(d) to produce electricity from plant energy

2. What happens while the narrator is running away?
(a) A man stops him and takes him to a safe house.
(b) He runs behind a bus and disappears.
(c) He feels the wind of pullets past his ears.
(d) He loses one of his shoes.

3. What is the estimated date the Manuscript was written?
(a) about ten thousand years ago
(b) about 600 B. C.
(c) about a century before the Sapnish arrived
(d) about the time of the Egyptian pyramids

4. What rumors are going around about Viciente?
(a) that it may be nationalized
(b) that it is being watched to see who comes and goes
(c) that it will be sold and torn down
(d) that the government wants to shut it down

5. Who is the man named Chris Reneau who resembles a friend of the narrator's?
(a) a professor at the Sorbonne on vacation
(b) a microbiologist from France
(c) a French psychology professor teaching in Brazil
(d) a French chef interested in the Manuscript

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the energized plants offer humans?

2. What does the narrator see during an argument between Sarah and the German?

3. What does Dobson say scientists try to do?

4. What does the narrator see as he continues to run from the gunfire?

5. What is the preoccupation Dobson says is keeping humans from understanding the First Insight?

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