INTERNATIONAL LEARNING
CENTER
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APPLICATION
SURVEY
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NAME
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DATE
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HOME LANGUAGE
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COUNTRY
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COMPLETE THIS SURVEY
INDEPENDENTLY AND ENCLOSE IT WITH YOUR
APPLICATION.
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A.
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There are 10 problems in this
section. Some of them have blank spaces to be
filled; others have an underlined word for which
you must choose a substitute. Put a circle around
the answer that you think is correct.
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1. He's completely
lacking in courage; he's a
_______.
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a. fool
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b. thief
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c. vandal
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d. coward
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2. The man
hurled the brick
angrily.
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a. threw
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b. seized
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c. grabbed
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d. caught
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3. The young man got a
job as a member of the ship's
_______.
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a. herd
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b. crew
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c. flock
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d. crowd
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4. He had a knife
concealed in his pocket.
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a. placed
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b. kept
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c. hidden
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d. treasured
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5. That girl is very
bright; she has a ______ mind.
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a. harsh
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b. sober
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c. stern
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d. keen
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6. There'll be some
baby birds in the nest soon; these eggs
are ready to ______.
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a. hatch
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b. clutch
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c. stitch
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d. match
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7. My son is very
tired; he's ______ very badly.
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a. pursuing
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b.
threatening
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c. behaving
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d. striking
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8. You like to play
golf in your free time, don't
you?
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a. leisure
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b. selfish
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c. grim
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d. shy
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9. While camping in the
mountains we dug a deep hole in
which to bury the garbage.
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a. pile
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b. loop
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c. pit
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d. dome
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10. I'll need a ______
to get that book down from the top
shelf.
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a. stair
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b. lift
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c. ladder
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d. shovel
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B.
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Number the reasons why someone
did not receive Knowledge in the order of
importance. The most important reason is number 1
and the least important reason is number
5.
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11. Anita has two young
children, a part time job and attends
night classes. She was not given Knowledge
by the Instructor in her city. Number the
following reasons why she was not
ready.
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She has not listened
about Knowledge enough to have a clear
understanding about what it is.
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She does not have the
time to make the commitment that is
necessary to practice
Knowledge.
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____
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There are many
unresolved questions.
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____
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There are some inner
conflicts about Knowledge and other things
in her life.
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What has been said by
friends is different than what is said at
programs and by the Instructors. This has
caused some confusion.
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12. Juan Carlos lives
in Spain. He has been attending programs
for about two weeks. The Instructor said
he should wait longer. Number the
following reasons in order.
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____
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His mental condition is
not stable.
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____
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He does not understand
why he cannot reveal Knowledge after
receiving it.
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He has not reached the
Legal Contractual Age in Spain.
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There is much pressure
from others in the family who already have
Knowledge.
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He has attened only
five sessions to hear about
Knowledge.
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13. Sunanda lives on a
small island off the coast of Malaysia.
She heard about Knowledge from some
tourists. When she contacted an Instructor
she was told that it would be difficult
for her to receive Knowledge at this time.
Number the following reasons in
order.
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She does not understand
Maharaji's role.
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She wants Knowledge to
help her achieve something in her
life.
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The proper preparation
and follow-up would not happen in this
situation.
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Her physical condition
is not stable.
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She feels a conflict
with her religion.
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C.
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There are two questions in this
section. Put your answers on the line provided
after each question.
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14. If it takes one
shirt one hour to dry, how long does it
take for 5 shirts to dry?
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_______________________________________________________
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15. For this problem
the value of the coins could be: 1,
5, 10, 25,
50.
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You have 10 coins in
your pocket. If someone asks you for
change, you cannot give it to them. What
coins do you have?
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D.
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In this section put an X
next to the answer you think is correct.
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16. If you are giving a
preparation and someone in the audience
started swearing obscenities at you, what
would you do?
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____
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Insist that the person
be quiet, so that they do not disturb the
others in the audience.
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Have a security person
escort the person out of the
room.
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Try to calm the person
down and find out what they are so upset
about.
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Tell the person you
will meet with them after the program to
discuss the problem.
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Ignore them and if it
continues have someone escort them out of
the room.
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17. What does this
mean?: People who live in glass houses
shouldn't throw stones.
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It is easy to break
glass.
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Do not be too quick to
judge, because you are just as vulnerable
as others.
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Everyone can see in
your house, so you should be
careful.
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If you throw stones at
others, when they return them they will
break your house.
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You will create a
dangerous situation for
yourself.
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