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

2. Who found the Manuscript and translated it?
(a) Wayne Dobson
(b) a British archeologist
(c) Wil James
(d) the priest, Jose

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

4. What causes the narrator to lose his ability to see the energy fields?
(a) angry voices
(b) a sudden rainfall
(c) his doubt about seeing energy
(d) gunshots in the distance

5. Trying to participate more, what does the narrator tell Reneau?
(a) about seeing energy fields
(b) about Phil Stong's ideas
(c) about Viciente Lodge
(d) the girl Marjorie

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarah give to the narrator?

2. What does the Manuscript predict?

3. What does the narrator see during an argument between Sarah and the German?

4. What is the example of the Fourth Insight that takes place at dinner?

5. How does Dobson say the Middle Ages were defined?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the breakthrough the narrator has while Sarah is confronting the German scientists.

2. Why does Dobson say he is returning to Peru?

3. Why did Dobson write to the Peruvian government?

4. Why can the narrator not sleep on the plane?

5. Explain the coincidence on the plane.

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

7. Explain the effect Jensen has on the narrator and how Wil gets him away.

8. How does Redfield initiate the intrigue that runs through the novel?

9. Explain the purpose of the drive into the Andes the morning after the narrator is rescued by Wilson.

10. What does the narrator do when he becomes aware of being followed?

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