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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the man following the Narrator up into the mountain?

2. What has the narrator's aloofness kept him from doing?

3. Why do Father Costous and Father Carl decide to visit Cardinal Sebastian?

4. Why does a person become aloof?

5. What does Karla tell Marjorie not to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the information the narrator receives about Wil from Father Carl?

2. Asking about his dream, how does the narrator get information about the Seventh Insight?

3. Why does Julia advise against Marjorie's going on to Iquitos?

4. How is the concept of the control drama introduced?

5. What are the thoughts going through the narrator's mind at Father Carl's cabin?

6. Comment on the narrator's out of body experience.

7. What takes place after spending the night at Juan Hinton's house?

8. How will Father Carl help the narrator?

9. Tell a little about the exchange between the narrator and Father Sanchez the morning after the narrator is rescued.

10. How does Father Sanchez begin explaining the Seventh Insight to the narrator?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay on personality characteristics of aggressive and passive people. Give some examples of each kind of personality. Suggest some ways that those characteristics might be modified.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay on your idea of a Utopian world. Detail what it would be like and how it would affect the people living there. Conclude the essay with an evaluation on whether or not you believe achieving Utopia is possible among humans.

Essay Topic 3

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?

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