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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. How does Kathleen get to her destination in the city?
(a) She walks.
(b) She takes a taxi.
(c) She takes the bus.
(d) Her mom drives her.

2. What does Father Rosetti wonder about the incident that occurs on his way to Ireland?
(a) If he is really meant to go to Ireland.
(b) If he should just go back to the states and forget about the trip.
(c) If it was an accident or meant for him.
(d) If this was a bad omen.

3. What does Anne discover when preparing for the press conference?
(a) That Kathleen's friends know what happened eight months earlier.
(b) That Kathleen's mom treats Kathleen poorly.
(c) That Kathleen's mother has been keeping Kathleen away from her friends.
(d) That Kathleen has been lying to her the entire time.

4. What is Anne's reaction upon entering the Beavier's household?
(a) Disgusted.
(b) Uncomfortable.
(c) Not impressed.
(d) Shocked.

5. What is different about the recent epidemic of polio virus than previous strains?
(a) This strain affects people's joints and can kill within 2 weeks.
(b) This strain is not deadly.
(c) This strain causes only a rash and no other symptoms.
(d) This strain is only contagious if someone is touched by a person who is contaminated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a characteristic both Colleen and Kathleen have in common?

2. How old is the first female character that is introduced?

3. Where does Kathleen believe her baby was conceived?

4. Why does Kathleen take a trip to this city?

5. Why is Doctor Shapiro's opinion more important to Kathleen than the opinion of the other doctors who have examined her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why would Cardinal Rooney have chosen Anne to work on this investigation?

2. Why may the people in Colleen's town be treating her differently?

3. Why may Colleen would be hiding from Sister Katherine and Father Flannery?

4. What might "the voice" represent?

5. Why may Anne begin to believe Kathleen's story more than she did earlier in the investigation?

6. Father Rosetti is the sole survivor of a plane crash when he is on his way to see Colleen. He wonders "if the crash was an accident or meant to kill him." Why would Father Rosetti think this?

7. Kathleen feels her parents are scrutinizing her all the time and Mrs. Walsh hates her. What reason would Mrs. Walsh have to feel this way towards Kathleen?

8. How might Kathleen have felt when she found the doctor and nurse dead in the office?

9. How may it be a coincidence that an outbreak of polio erupts at the hospital Kathleen leaves in Rhode Island?

10. Although it was something of an honor for the late Pope to share the prophecy with Father Rosetti, why might Father Rosetti believe it is not worth knowing?

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