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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Wilson James say he wants to find?
(a) the Ninth Insight
(b) the person who stole the Manuscript
(c) the site where the Manuscript was found
(d) a safe way out of Lima

3. 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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the priest Charlene went to see about the Manuscript?

2. What does Reneau say the parents are doing to the girl by their bullying?

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

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

5. Why does Reneau decide to go to Viciente Lodge?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Charlene so interested in giving this Manuscript information to the narrator?

2. Why do the narrator and Dobson exchange hotel addresses at the airport?

3. Explain why Wil does not tell the narrator everything at once.

4. Describe the example of the Fourth Insight at work when Wil, Reneau, and the narrator have dinner together.

5. What is the first coincidence that occurs with the narrator on the way to Cula?

6. Why did Dobson write to the Peruvian government?

7. Describe Wil's caution to the narrator.

8. How does Redfield introduce the idea of the Insights?

9. How does the narrator get hooked up with Wilson James after Dobson is shot?

10. Detail how Sarah handles German scientists looking for the research gardens at Viciente Lodge.

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