View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an intimidator?
(a) one who controls in a stronger way than interrogation
(b) one who imitates strong disciplinarians
(c) one who uses blackmail to control
(d) one who is lacking self assurance

2. Where does Julia suggest Marjorie go the next day?
(a) to Guatemala with Rolando
(b) to Father Carl's house to wait for the narrator
(c) to Machu Picchu to hide out
(d) to Lima to catch a plane

3. Who comes to the dining room to warn them of troops coming that way?
(a) Rolando
(b) Father Sanchez
(c) Karla
(d) Phil Stone

4. What place do the narrator and Father Sanchez head for when they learn that soldiers are in the village?
(a) Argentina
(b) Machu Pichu
(c) Uraguay
(d) Paraguay

5. What is the priest's name?
(a) Father Carl
(b) Father Ignacius
(c) Father Sanchez
(d) Father Sebastian

6. Who will Julian and Rolando see at the village where they are going?
(a) Sarah
(b) Wil
(c) Marjorie
(d) Phil

7. Back down the mountain, what brings the narrator out of his euphoria?
(a) a large snake in the road
(b) the sound of approaching vehicles
(c) more gunshots
(d) a blood chilling scream

8. Where is the narrator taken?
(a) to Viciente Lodge
(b) back to the mission
(c) to prison
(d) to Father Carl's house

9. Why does the narrator eventually see that his parents were interrogators?
(a) remembering how they checked up on him through his friends
(b) remembering how they never bluntly critisized his actions
(c) remembering how they sat him down with a light in his eyes
(d) remembering their questions before correcting him

10. Why does Father Sanchez stay at Father Carl's house and send the narrator on to Machu Picchu?
(a) He wants to listen to the radio.
(b) He wants to meditate.
(c) He expects Father Carl will come up from the village.
(d) He has a serious back problem.

11. How do Father Sanchez and Father Carl explain their calmness during this time of danger?
(a) by being sure that they are safe there
(b) by being connected to the energy
(c) by prayer
(d) by meditation and study of the Manuscript

12. When the narrator takes another route off the mountain, who does he run into?
(a) a farmer
(b) a monkey
(c) a priest
(d) a Frenchman

13. Why do Father Costous and Father Carl decide to visit Cardinal Sebastian?
(a) to try to convince him not to suppress the manuscript
(b) to put him in prison
(c) to kidnap him
(d) to murder him

14. At a fork in the road, which one does the narrator take?
(a) the one which seems brighter to him
(b) the one that runs along a stream
(c) the one with the most trees beside it
(d) the one that leads down

15. Where do the narrator and Marjorie find refuge?
(a) in a house belonging to a woman named Karla
(b) in a church with a sympathetic priest
(c) in a library hiding in the shelves
(d) in an empty community building that was left unlocked

Short Answer Questions

1. Who catches up to the narrator as he scrambles back up into the mountain ridges.

2. When does Julia continue her instruction about the Eighth Insight?

3. In a feeling of euphoria, what happens to the narrator?

4. Seeing Wil drive off before the military can arrest him, where do the narrator and Marjorie go?

5. To what point in his life does the priest take the narrator to teach him about his control drama?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 607 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample