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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 did Og do with his first book before he gave it to Simon?
(a) underlined important places
(b) tore out the last page
(c) put a book cover on it
(d) autographed it

2. What does Simon say many people are?
(a) part of the living dead
(b) searching
(c) happy
(d) depressed

3. How did Simon relate car accidents to success?
(a) most accidents can be avoided if one doesn't give up
(b) most accidents are destiny
(c) most accidents are due to carelessness
(d) most accidents are premeditated

4. What did Simon say people did more hours per day than any other activity?
(a) talk
(b) eat
(c) sleep
(d) work

5. What was Og's connection with James Stewart?
(a) he's a cousin
(b) Og was in his army platoon
(c) Og was a bombardier in his flight group
(d) he's his brother-in-law

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Og go in a church to pray?

2. What does GIGO mean?

3. What kind of books does Simon like to read?

4. What famous person did Simon use to illustrate what to do after making a decision?

5. What does Simon believe all people can do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Simon do after the war?

2. What did Simon say about Og's boss as he looked at Stone's picture?

3. What did Og Mandino do with Simon?

4. What did Simon tell Og when Og asked him how many people Simon had helped?

5. What did Simon tell Og about God and talking to people?

6. Why was Og feeling pressured on the day he met Simon for the second time?

7. Why was Og surprised about part of Simon's life?

8. Who did Simon quote about the similarities between Og's first book and Simon's life?

9. What were a few things Simon told Og about miracles?

10. What did Og think he and Simon could do together?

(see the answer keys)

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