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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Dobson returning to Peru?
(a) To prove the Manuscript is wrong.
(b) To find more Insights.
(c) To look for the priest.
(d) To challenge the government.

2. When Sarah arrives, what does she tell the narrator to do?
(a) keep his eyes closed for five minutes
(b) to study a tree and appreciate its beauty
(c) completely clear his mind
(d) find a comfortable place to sit

3. What does Sarah tell the narrator is possible to see?
(a) indications of weather coming weather change
(b) a plant actually growing
(c) the energy around everything and everyone
(d) the thoughts of other people

4. How does the conversation start between Charlene and the narrator?
(a) deciding where to meet than night
(b) suggesting items on the menu
(c) catching up since they last met
(d) discussing the stolen briefcase

5. What information does Reneau share with the narrator?
(a) that he is actually from Canada
(b) that he is looking for the Manuscript
(c) that he has a copy of the Fourth Insight
(d) that he is not planning to return to Brazil

6. Why is Reneau at the service station where the narrator saw him?
(a) He is looking for a good campsite.
(b) He stopped there for a snack.
(c) His truck broke down.
(d) He is there getting directions.

7. What does the Manuscript predict?
(a) a major world war by 2020
(b) a change in human society in the late twentieth century
(c) the arrival of space aliens
(d) the end of the world in 1999

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

9. Why does Phil teach the narrator to stare at his own fingers?
(a) in order to exercise his concentration
(b) in order to improve his focus
(c) in order to clear his mind
(d) in order to see his own energy

10. Why does the narrator eat only vegetables at dinner?
(a) because he cannot eat llama meat
(b) because he wants to see how they taste
(c) because he never eats meat
(d) because it increases the ability to see the energy

11. How does Dobson explain the Second Insight?
(a) as a reason to keep looking for the Manuscript
(b) as a new way of looking at our history
(c) as a way to locate people
(d) as a new way to consider mathematics

12. As they prepare to go to separate hotels, what do Dobson and the narrator do?
(a) exchange addresses
(b) agree to meet later
(c) meet up with Charlene
(d) run into the police

13. What is easier at sunrise or sunset?
(a) to see the plant energy
(b) to feel the plant energy
(c) to think clearly about energy
(d) to see the plants grow

14. What does the narrator discover when he wakes the morning after camping with Wil and Reneau?
(a) It is raining hard.
(b) There is a llama in their camp.
(c) Wil and Reneau are already up.
(d) Wil and Reneau have already left.

15. Describe THE CELESTINE PROPHECY.
(a) a science fiction adventure
(b) a parable of New Age literature
(c) a history of ancient civilization in Peru
(d) a biography of a shcool teacher

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What will the restlessness cause people to do?

4. What happens when people start to question the church?

5. What happens while the narrator is running away?

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