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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 else happens to make Peter think that Irene will not return home?
(a) The house is missing a cross that was hanging on the wall.
(b) The car is missing from the driveway.
(c) Irene's closets have been emptied.
(d) Irene has taken her Bible that is usually lying on her nightstand.

2. What unexpected question does the woman in the movie theater ask Irene?
(a) The woman asks Irene if she can hold Lisa.
(b) The woman asks Irene to watch Lisa closer, because there are devious people in the theater.
(c) The woman asks Irene to convert to Catholicism.
(d) The woman asks Irene if she is a churchgoer.

3. Why does Sarah Jane immediately want to go to the scene of Ezra's car accident?
(a) Sarah Jane wants to get a lot of videos that she knows were in Ezra's car.
(b) Sarah Jane wants to go help Ezra, because he is obviously injured.
(c) Sara Jane wants to leave, so that Lisa will not get mad.
(d) Sarah Jane tells Jeremy she does not believe him, and so she wants to see for herself.

4. Who is on the porch when Jeremy and Stephanie arrive at Lisa's farmhouse?
(a) Peter Sample.
(b) Ezra.
(c) Sarah Jane.
(d) Lisa Sample.

5. Why does Jeremy show up at Lisa farmhouse after witnessing the scene of Ezra's car accident?
(a) Jeremy feels as if Sarah Jane would want to know, because there will be one less employee at Video Hut.
(b) Jeremy knows Sarah Jane is there and can help.
(c) Jeremy does not know where else to go.
(d) Jeremy knows Lisa will help.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Peter inquires about Irene attending a new church, what does Irene tell him?

2. How long has it been from the time Jeremy starts his new job in Part Three to when he visited Lisa's farmhouse shed?

3. How far away was Ezra's car accident from Lisa's house?

4. What is Jeremy's co-worker surprised to find out about Jeremy in Part Three?

5. Where does Irene want to live?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways is Irene's new married life in Crescent different from when she lived in Tama? How does the move emotionally affect her?

2. Upon Irene's first visit to Michael Christopher's church, what is his interpretation and the importance of the Bible verse from Luke?

3. In Part Three, Chapter 1, what are the two versions of where Irene may be according to the narrator? How do the different stories leave out any definite information?

4. Why does Jeremy relate a weekend in Vegas to what happens to him at Lisa house in Part Three, Chapter 4?

5. How does Lisa initially respond to her mother's disappearance?

6. How is Peter Sample's life described at the start of Part Two, Chapter 1? Do not use the exact information provided, but make inferences that can be drawn. Write in your own words.

7. How and why does Sarah Jane justify not providing Jeremy access to the phone at the farmhouse after Ezra's accident?

8. How does Irene view Peter Sample's courtship? What brings her to marry Peter, even though internally she has reservations?

9. Irene places the tract given to her by pastor Michael Christopher in her pocket and then in the "anything drawer" at the house. Why does Irene's placement of the tract give it more meaning?

10. How does Jeremy's lack of knowledge about Stephanie's apartment help him discover something critical about himself?

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