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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 was the concern the Duggar children faced about their gift-wrapped items when they were headed to El Salvador?

2. What did Jim Bob have in mind for a surprise for the children after they put away the Christmas decorations?

3. What was the lesson Jim Bob presented the children when he told them about his mother cooking rice she had displayed as decoration?

4. Which of the following was one of the things Jim Bob says reading the Bible to his family has done for him?

5. What did MIchelle say was the most important factor of blanket training?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Jim Bob's struggle about whether he was truly a Christian and what did he come to learn about that situation?

2. What was Josh's big investment involving the mounted fish and how did he make back his money?

3. List at least two reasons the Duggars chose to homeschool their children.

4. What was the image Jim Bob gave regarding spitting into a cup and what was the purpose of that example?

5. How and why were the younger children incorporated into the daily kitchen activities in the Duggar household?

6. Why did the Duggars fear they would have a problem at customs in El Salvador and what happened when they arrived?

7. List the rule that prompted the Duggars to live without air conditioning for a year and how they applied that to their own lives.

8. Describe the conversation at the University of Arkansas when Jim Bob was in the elevator carrying an armload of his books?

9. How did Josh become the owner of his first two cars?

10. What was the story Jim Bob sometimes told about his family losing their home and the eventual outcome?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why was music included in the lives of the children from the time they were very young? What was the result? What did Michelle say about the older girls' ability to teach music? Was the inclusion of music in the daily curriculum important in your opinion? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

What were the Duggars beliefs with regard to school? Why did they choose to homeschool? What were their attitudes about college education?

Essay Topic 3

What were the attitudes of the Duggars with regard to clothing? How did this fit into their lifestyle as a whole? Were the attitudes reasonable for their family? Would it be reasonable for other families? Did their Biblical principals affect this attitude?

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