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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why were the narrator and Marjorie expected?
(a) because the stalled truck was a ruse
(b) because a man had seen them run from the Jeep
(c) because the woman had a dream that they were coming
(d) because Father Sanchez was looking for them

2. Where does the narrator feel that he must go because of his thoughts?
(a) to Iquitos, a small village near the border of Guatemala
(b) back to his cabin in the States
(c) to Viciente to look for Reneau
(d) to Lima to search for Marjorie

3. Where does the narrator find Marjorie?
(a) waiting in Father costous' office
(b) in the backseat of a Jeep
(c) at breakfast the next day
(d) in the exercise yard

4. What does the narrator observe in the garden?
(a) a small cemetery
(b) a priest meditating
(c) many different kinds of birds
(d) energy fields around the plants

5. What happens to the man following the Narrator up into the mountain?
(a) He falls off the ridge.
(b) He has a heart attack
(c) He is shot.
(d) He turns around and goes back down.

6. Why does the narrator eventually see that his parents were interrogators?
(a) remembering how they never bluntly critisized his actions
(b) remembering their questions before correcting him
(c) remembering how they checked up on him through his friends
(d) remembering how they sat him down with a light in his eyes

7. Where do Julia and the narrator decide to go the next day?
(a) Lima
(b) Iquitos
(c) the mission
(d) Machu Picchu

8. What happens when the police search the narrator's vehicle?
(a) They find his copy of the Manuscript.
(b) They recognize Father Carl's truck and let him pass.
(c) They order him to turn around and go back.
(d) They let him pass because he is American.

9. How does Father Sanchez categorize the narrator's behavior?
(a) as a control drama
(b) as coming from fear
(c) as a spoiled child
(d) as closed minded

10. Who catches up to the narrator as he scrambles back up into the mountain ridges.
(a) Reneau
(b) Phil Strong
(c) one of Jensen's men
(d) Wil

11. What is an intimidator?
(a) one who imitates strong disciplinarians
(b) one who uses blackmail to control
(c) one who is lacking self assurance
(d) one who controls in a stronger way than interrogation

12. What place do the narrator and Father Sanchez head for when they learn that soldiers are in the village?
(a) Uraguay
(b) Argentina
(c) Paraguay
(d) Machu Pichu

13. At a fork in the road, which one does the narrator take?
(a) the one that leads down
(b) the one that runs along a stream
(c) the one which seems brighter to him
(d) the one with the most trees beside it

14. What do the Narrator and Marjorie see the military doing below?
(a) drinking coffee
(b) loading their weapons
(c) going from house to house
(d) cruising the streets

15. What does Father Sanchez do when the narrator says he did not really speak to Rolando?
(a) explains that Rolando does not know English
(b) parises him for his discretion
(c) chastises him for a missed opportunity
(d) asks him how he knew Rolando was untrustworthy

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens with the narrator while Father Sanchez is gone?

2. What does Julia see in the relationship between the narrator and Marjorie?

3. When does Julia continue her instruction about the Eighth Insight?

4. Who will Julian and Rolando see at the village where they are going?

5. Where is the narrator taken?

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