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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator learn about the priest Charlene met once?
(a) He is in prison.
(b) He was murdered.
(c) He left the country.
(d) He went into hiding.

2. What is the example of the Fourth Insight that takes place at dinner?
(a) a child throwing a temper tantrum
(b) a major conflict between a girl and her parents
(c) two brothers arguing over a girl
(d) a fight that breaks out in the house next door

3. Who is the man who rescues the Narrator?
(a) Wayne Dobson
(b) Father Sanchez
(c) Wilson James
(d) Police sergeat Ortiz

4. What will the restlessness cause people to do?
(a) retreat into their shells
(b) demand too much from each other
(c) take unnecessary risks
(d) commit serious crimes

5. What does the narrator promise Charlene?
(a) to check deeper into the Manuscript.
(b) to see her safely on her flight
(c) to tell his friends about the Manuscript
(d) to call and write often

6. What is the first coincidence on the way to Cula?
(a) They find another copy of an Insight.
(b) The narrator begins to see energy fields everywhere.
(c) The narrator sees a man that reminds him of a friend.
(d) The car breaks down at a village where the priest lives.

7. What is the Peruvian government's attitude toward the Manuscript?
(a) that it is a radical hoax
(b) that it does not exist
(c) that it belongs to the Peruvian people
(d) that it must be preserved

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

9. What happens as the narrator enters the hotel and sees Dobson?
(a) Gunfire breaks out.
(b) The police are arresting dobson.
(c) Dobson invites him for a drink.
(d) Dobson is talking to a priest.

10. What happens when researchers use their own energy to add to the energy around the plants, and show concern for the plants?
(a) They get plants to emit sounds.
(b) They get very tired.
(c) They affect the way plants grow.
(d) They create an electric generator.

11. On the way to Cula, what does Wil instruct the narrator to do?
(a) read the road map and navigate
(b) be alert for any coincidences
(c) memorize the first three Insights
(d) work on developing his power to see energy fields

12. What does Sarah want to know if the narrator can see?
(a) the energy between plants and some students
(b) the pull of the plants on insects
(c) the rows of extra large cabbages
(d) the difference between different plant species

13. Who is at the place where the narrator is supposed to meet Sarah the next morning?
(a) a man named Phil Stone
(b) a disapproving German
(c) the young woman, Margorie
(d) his friend, Wil James

14. Why does the physics professor, Sarah Lorner, come to Viciente Lodge?
(a) to get specimins for her laboratory
(b) to study wind resistence of trees
(c) to study the effects of energy on plant life
(d) to find rare plants

15. Why does Reneau decide to go to Viciente Lodge?
(a) to look for Marjorie
(b) to collect some seedlings
(c) to study the psychology of plants
(d) to observe the research

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Reneau interested in the Fourth Insight?

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

3. Why does the narrator eat only vegetables at dinner?

4. What does Dobson tell the narrator to do?

5. What is the estimated date the Manuscript was written?

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