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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Mr. Bahu say the plague of the twentieth century is?
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) Cancer
(c) AIDS
(d) The Gray Life
2. Pala was what when Andrew and the Raja were reinventing it?
(a) A military power
(b) A sub continent
(c) Forbidden
(d) A subservient nation
3. Will meets the young man destined to be leader of Pala in the company of what man?
(a) Mr. Stoffers
(b) Colonel Dipa
(c) Mr. Wellington
(d) Colonel Dirksa
4. What religion did the MacPhails start out as?
(a) Judaist
(b) Calvanist
(c) Catholic
(d) Hindu
5. What brought this view of humanity on?
(a) He witnessed a murder
(b) His nightmares
(c) A Discovery channel show
(d) Himself as the product of his parents
6. What was the paper in which Andrew MacPhail read about animal magnetism?
(a) "The Speculum"
(b) "The Scalpel"
(c) "The Lancet"
(d) "The Stethoscope"
7. What does Mr. Bahu say about the Rani?
(a) That she is a pompous prude
(b) That the nurse should pay better attention to her patient than his visitors
(c) That she makes a monumental impression
(d) That he hates her but wants to ride on her coattails for the money
8. How do the people of Pala suggest he conquer his fear?
(a) By acting it out for a tribe of people
(b) By facing his fear and repeating the action that made him feel it
(c) By recounting his story until he no longer fears it
(d) By pushing it to the back of his mind and not thinking about it
9. What do the Palanese teach the young ones to engage in that Murugan resisted?
(a) Sodomy
(b) Sex
(c) Satanism
(d) War games
10. What is the difference between Will and Susila's pain?
(a) Will has accepted Molly's death, but Susila hasn't accepted her husbands' death
(b) Susila still talks to her spouse, Will has come to terms with her death
(c) Susila is healing, Will is wallowing in grief
(d) Will wallows in denial, Susila does not
11. How long does Dr. Robert say that Will can stay on Pala?
(a) Four months
(b) Six months
(c) One month
(d) Two weeks
12. How often does mail leave the island?
(a) Once every two weeks
(b) Every second day
(c) Once a week
(d) Twice a week
13. What is Maithuna?
(a) The yoga of love
(b) A marriage rite
(c) Their seat of government
(d) A rite of passage into adulthood
14. Who else of royal descent pays Will Farnaby a visit?
(a) Queen Elizabeth
(b) The Resi of Pala, and Murugan's mother
(c) The Rani of Pala, and Murugan's mother
(d) Prince William
15. How does Will feel about his marooning on Pala?
(a) He feels lonely, as no one shares his life views here
(b) He is angry at the plane for crash landing him on Pala
(c) He is lucky, that is where he had to go anyway
(d) He feels desolate as he is stuck there
Short Answer Questions
1. After Murugan resisted the temptation of the young girl, who did they send?
2. What is SD?
3. How many passes did it take Andrew MacPhail to put the Raja to sleep?
4. How does Appu think that American doctors view their patients?
5. What was the first thing the poem reminded him of?
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