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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lipscomb leave?
(a) He is afraid of the lumberjack.
(b) His desire to do so becomes more urgent.
(c) He is afraid of the men in the jeeps.
(d) He has an appointment.

2. Who is David Long Eagle?
(a) An Apache medicine man.
(b) A Pueblo medicine man.
(c) A man with whom the narrator begins a conversation.
(d) A shamen in the Painted Desert.

3. Where is the mysterious sketch left?
(a) On Charlene's desk.
(b) On his doctor's desk.
(c) On his grandmother's desk.
(d) On his ex-wife's desk.

4. What is the narrator's quest?
(a) For the tenth insight.
(b) For the twelth insight.
(c) For the sixth sense.
(d) For the Holy Grail.

5. What is a corporation attempting to do?
(a) Buy the valley.
(b) Send the narrator back to Peru.
(c) Hire Long Eagle as a guide.
(d) Hire the narrator to do some surveying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator consider telling Maya?

2. How can the narrator alter his experience of pain?

3. What is one circumstance that brought the narrator to where he is standing at the opening of the book?

4. Who had Williams intended to meet in his most recent life?

5. Why does Williams deliberately ignore the pleas of a white woman and large white man to negotiate for peace in a past life?

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