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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. Shimoda says that all humans are __________, naturally able to have what they want.
(a) Prophets
(b) Masters
(c) Magnets
(d) Powerful

2. Richard recalls reading about __________ but finds letting go of doubt hard.
(a) Mastery
(b) Allknowingness
(c) Music
(d) Hypnotic learning

3. Masochists, crocodile god worshipers, and would-be martyrs prove the _________ does not work.
(a) Golden Rule
(b) Truth
(c) Magnetizing
(d) Bible

4. What is Richard's engine throwing less of at the start of this chapter?
(a) Oil
(b) Gas
(c) Transmission fluid
(d) Clouds

5. Shimoda is learning how to _________________ in this chapter.
(a) Become a Master
(b) Pour gas into his tank
(c) Walk through walls
(d) Listen to Richard

Short Answer Questions

1. There is nothing wrong with being ____________, says Richard, but most people like to know why they are doing something.

2. Richard tells Shimoda as he is dying that he didn't think Shimoda had any ____________.

3. Shimoda tells the woman on the phone that he does not know it, but finds it fun ___________.

4. The book tells Richard that ___________ characters can be more real than flesh and blood.

5. What is the first way Richard tries to love the kind, but friendless persona Shimoda pretends to be?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the vision that Shimoda walks back with after walking toward the shadow?

2. When does Shimoda confess to feeling lonely in his life?

3. What does Richard find difficult about the idea of knowing that he knows everything?

4. What does Shimoda think is a great way to run the universe?

5. What does Shimoda say about the talents and skills Richard and he have?

6. When the woman caller demands to know how Shimoda can say the things he does, what does he respond?

7. How does Shimoda respond when the talk show host infers the idea that gypsy piloting is illegal?

8. What causes Richard to threaten violence to the vision Shimoda shows to Richard?

9. What happens when Richard is refueling his plane?

10. What does the woman caller say about the idea of "doing what you want?"

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