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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who from the Bible are contrasted by the preacher?
(a) Adam and Eve are contrasted with Christ.
(b) Moses is contrasted with Christ.
(c) Pontius Pilate is contrasted with christ.
(d) Pharaoh is contrasted with Christ.

2. What has Stephen been able to feel instead of love or hate?
(a) only brief anger and lust
(b) only hunger and thirst
(c) only anxiety and fear
(d) only joy and pain

3. Whose innocence does Stephen remember trampling on?
(a) Mercedes
(b) a girl named Emma
(c) a young prostitute
(d) the girl on the tram

4. At the first of the retreat, what helps to awaken Stephen's soul slightly?
(a) the topic of a caring God
(b) the topic of Pergatory
(c) the topics of love and forgiveness
(d) the topics of death and judgment

5. What begins to needle him and cause minor disruptions to his devotions?
(a) the teasing of other boys
(b) remembering the girl on the tram
(c) images of Emma in his head
(d) imperfections in himself

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Stephen coming to believe about gaining wisdom?

2. What is happening with Stephen during further hard times for the family?

3. What does the rector say the retreat signifies?

4. What is Stephen's condition as he leaves the retreat?

5. Who does not want Stephen to go to the university?

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