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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Don say angel wings sound like?

2. What does Eva see about the visitors?

3. From what place was Don driving when he was struck?

4. What happened to the driver of the vehicle that hit Don's car?

5. What does Dick pray for when he puts his hand on Don?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the people around Don appear?

2. Why is a justice of the peace called to the scene?

3. What is one thing that happens that gives Don hope?

4. What route does Don take to return home and what is that route like?

5. What does Jay Perkins tell Don about his independent attitude?

6. What do the EMTs do when they arrive at the accident site and then when they've seen all the victims?

7. What does Dick do when he goes to Don's car?

8. Who was driving the vehicle that hit Don, what was it carrying and why was that driver driving the vehicle?

9. Who are Dick and Anita and what did they do as they were driving home?

10. What happened to the people in the other cars that were hit?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Don continues to suffer from severe depression. He is battling anger, which is often unleashed on the medical staff.

1. Discuss why Don might take his anger out on the medical staff.

2. Discuss how you think you would feel in Don's position?

3. Why do you think the staff tolerates Don's anger and abuse?

Essay Topic 2

What God's purpose is for Don is difficult to discern as he lies in a depressive fog confined to a hospital bed. As much as Don wants to believe that God has brought him back to earth for a reason, he struggles to find understanding.

1. Do you think Don's reaction to the accident would be considered normal? Explain your reasoning.

2. After experiencing heaven, does it seem strange that Don would be depressed and wanting understanding? Why or why not?

3. Do you believe Don has been returned to life for a reason? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

The accident acts as a catalyst for the rest of the story.

1. What do you think the above statement means?

2. Discuss what you believe about whether one turn of events can change a person's life forever.

3. Do you think the paramedics were careless about declaring Don dead? Why or why not?

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