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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. Where did the Chief Shepherd pasture His sheep?
(a) In the Valley of Humiliation.
(b) In the Valley of Peace and Contentment.
(c) In the High Places.
(d) In the Fearling's fields.

2. What did Much-Afraid do after refusing to go down the trail?
(a) Asked if she could see the map to make sure they were going the right way.
(b) Called the Shepherd.
(c) She decided to take a nap.
(d) Stomped her foot and said she wouldn't go.

3. What had the Shepherd told Much-Afraid that she now knew was true?
(a) That it is hard to see without a lantern.
(b) That he couldn't wait for her.
(c) That love and pain go together.
(d) That she was too lame for the trip.

4. Who does Much-Afraid's cottage belong to?
(a) The Shepherd.
(b) Craven Fearling.
(c) Mrs. Valiant.
(d) Lord Fearling.

5. What did Suffering do to help Much-Afraid after the fall on the precipice?
(a) She kissed her injuries like a mother would.
(b) She bandaged her injuries.
(c) She gave her a few drops of the Spirit of Grace and Comfort.
(d) She gave her some of the wine they had with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Much-Afraid and the twin sisters see when they reached the top of the precipice?

2. Where does Much-Afraid want to go?

3. How was Much-Afraid injured as they climbed the precipice and fell?

4. As she sat exhausted at the foot of the precipice, why didn't Much-Afraid want to call the Shepherd even though Sorrow and Suffering wanted her to?

5. How did Much-Afraid begin to feel about the desolate surroundings along the Shores of Loneliness?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who showed up at the foot of the precipice to try to talk Much-Afraid out of continuing her journey to the High Places?

2. What unexpected and unpleasant surprise did Much-Afraid find when she and her companions got to the Great Precipice and realized they had to climb it to get to the High Places?

3. What did Sorrow and Suffering suggest to help Much-Afraid's injury heal so she could finish the trip up the precipice?

4. Why is Much-Afraid so unwilling to have the twins, Sorrow and Suffering, as her companions on the journey to the High Places?

5. Where was the Shepherd going to take Much-Afraid to get away from her family and start a new life?

6. What was the Shepherd's promise just before he left Much-Afraid, Sorrow, and Suffering to begin their journey?

7. How does the name "Much-Afraid" fit the main character's persona?

8. Why was Much-Afraid so upset when she awoke in the middle of the night following the assault of the Fearling clan?

9. What type of disfigurements did Much-Afraid have?

10. After fearing she missed her appointment with the Shepherd, what did Much-Afraid do that was so unlike her?

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