View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlene say in the beginning of this time will become harder?

2. What does Dobson tell the narrator to do?

3. What has preceded Dobson on this trip to Peru?

4. What happens while the narrator is running away?

5. When they meet a German scientist, what does he do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Wil's caution to the narrator.

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

3. What contribution does the next person add to the narrator's understanding of the Third Insight?

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

5. Explain how Redfield introduces the element of suspense in his novel.

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

7. Why did Dobson write to the Peruvian government?

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

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

10. Describe the initial meeting of the narrator and Marjorie.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay about spirituality in a much broader sense than just from the standpoint of an organized religion. In the essay discuss how a person who has never heard any religious dogma can be spiritual. Describe what a spiritual person does and says in the company of other people.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay about the kindest and most thoughtful person you know or have read about. What makes that person so outstanding? Discuss how such a person affects all those he or she comes in contact with. Also discuss whether you think it is possible for a person to consciously create that kind of persona or is it just something some people are born with?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay on the importance of keeping an open mind. Good examples to use in contrast are Father Sanchez and Cardinal Sebastian. Include examples of social problems like racism and right to life stances can only be resolved through open minded discussion and action.

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 915 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample