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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 Simon want Og to remember when he called to him from the window in Chapter 3?
(a) a bottle of sherry
(b) Og's book
(c) their lunch date
(d) his birthday

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

3. 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

4. What famous person did Simon use to illustrate what to do after making a decision?
(a) Caesar
(b) Socrates
(c) George Washington
(d) Alexander the Great

5. In Chapter 3, what does Simon tell Og about the mind?
(a) it is like a computer
(b) it's the greatest creation on earth
(c) it can cause problems
(d) it cannot be controlled

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Og worried about his book becoming well-known?

2. What did Og say a miracle was?

3. What does Simon do in his life?

4. How did Simon relate car accidents to success?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Simon believe could help mankind?

2. Why had Og driven into the city the day he met Simon?

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

4. What happened to Og right after he saw Simon in the snow?

5. How did Simon think about handicapped people and people in jobs they hated?

6. What happened to Simon's family?

7. When Og met Simon for the second time he talked about his name and his vocation. What did he say?

8. What did Og find the last time he went to see Simon?

9. What did Simon do after the war?

10. Where did Simon take Og after they met for the second time and what was Og's first impression of the place?

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