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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the narrator feel that he must go because of his thoughts?
(a) back to his cabin in the States
(b) to Viciente to look for Reneau
(c) to Iquitos, a small village near the border of Guatemala
(d) to Lima to search for Marjorie

3. How does Father Sanchez categorize the narrator's behavior?
(a) as closed minded
(b) as a control drama
(c) as a spoiled child
(d) as coming from fear

4. When being aloof ceases to work, why does one become a poor me?
(a) to make intimidators ashamed
(b) to change the subject
(c) to appeal to sympathy
(d) to explain away misfortune

5. How do the narrator and Marjorie escape the police?
(a) They slip out of the Jeep in the dark at a check point.
(b) They run when the police stop for gas and a snack.
(c) They are left alone in the Jeep as the police investigate a stalled truck.
(d) They overpower the police and take their Jeep.

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

7. What does the narrator observe in the garden?
(a) a small cemetery
(b) energy fields around the plants
(c) many different kinds of birds
(d) a priest meditating

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

9. Where do Julia and the narrator decide to go the next day?
(a) Iquitos
(b) Lima
(c) the mission
(d) Machu Picchu

10. Who are Father Sanchez and the narrator expecting to see near Machu Picchu?
(a) Wil
(b) Phil
(c) Father Carl
(d) Julia and Rolando

11. What do they see along the road and head for?
(a) Wil's jeep
(b) Reneau's truck
(c) an unattended ambulance
(d) two horses

12. Who turns out to be the organizer behind the suppression of the Manuscript?
(a) The President of Peru
(b) The Pope
(c) General Ortiz
(d) Cardinal Sebastian

13. How does Father Sanchez label the narrator's control drama?
(a) as aloof
(b) as an interrogator
(c) as an intimidator
(d) as a poor me

14. Seeing Wil drive off before the military can arrest him, where do the narrator and Marjorie go?
(a) to a small hotel
(b) to climb a tree in the forest
(c) to hide behind a bank
(d) the rocky ridges in the foothills

15. How is the narrator traveling?
(a) on foot
(b) by hitchhiking
(c) by donkey
(d) in a borrowed truck

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the police search the narrator's vehicle?

2. What place do the narrator and Father Sanchez head for when they learn that soldiers are in the village?

3. After meeting Father Carl at Machu Picchu, why does the narrator remain there when the priest goes home?

4. What will enable the narrator and Marjorie to make a good relationship?

5. What does the Seventh Insight deal with?

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