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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 has happened to the young man that has delayed his journey?
(a) he has lost his way.
(b) he has encountered danger.
(c) he has fallen ill.
(d) he has suffered injury.

2. What is The Real People's belief that illness and/or injury is an opportunity for?
(a) opportunity to release toxins.
(b) opportunity to discover what is wrong.
(c) opportunity to learn more about medicine.
(d) opportunity to appreciate the gifts of existence.

3. What practice does the tribe never participate in?
(a) counting the days on a calendar.
(b) keeping track of the hours.
(c) arranged marriage.
(d) birth control.

4. What does the main character do for a living?
(a) graphic designer.
(b) business woman.
(c) health care practitioner.
(d) teacher.

5. What name does the tribe give the author?
(a) Bee Keeper.
(b) Sewing Master.
(c) Mutant.
(d) Story Teller.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author notice about the state of the tribe?

2. What is the special herbal tea drunk in celebration of?

3. What is the name of the main character?

4. What is the author learning to do in ways she had never learned before?

5. What is the name of the author's guide?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the members of the tribe seem to be working together to create and how does the author respond?

2. What does the young man who reads her palm tell the author about why she has come to Australia?

3. Explain what Ooota means when he says that mental telepathy is the preferred means of communication for The Real People (Aborigines)?

4. What does the author suggest about indigenous people?

5. What does the author think about during the ride to the luncheon meeting?

6. What is Tribal Elder being told by the young man as he sits on the ground and falls silent?

7. What is the author instructed to do after the driver and author arrive at the settlement?

8. Why does the tribe believe is the reason why Great Stone Hunter was injured?

9. Where is the author taken and what happens once she gets there?

10. What do The Real People believe that illness and/or injury is really an opportunity for?

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