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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 is Colleen in a similar situation as Kathleen?
(a) She is also a pregnant and claims to be a virgin.
(b) She doesn't get along with her parents just like Kathleen.
(c) She has no friends just like Kathleen.
(d) She goes to a private school very similar to Kathleen's.

2. How is Jamie's personality described?
(a) Rude and obnoxious.
(b) A stubborn young man.
(c) Confident, but with "inner insecurities."
(d) A kind and generous young man.

3. Even though Father Rosetti is troubled, what does he continue to think about?
(a) The prophecy that the Pope trusted him with.
(b) How lucky he is to be alive after what he's been through.
(c) How lucky he is to be working with Anne Fitzgerald.
(d) What a miracle it is that both girls are virgins and pregnant.

4. At the press conference, how does Kathleen disobey her mother?
(a) By staying out past curfew the night before the press conference.
(b) By allowing her friends in the conference area.
(c) By running away right before the press conference.
(d) By speaking to a reporter right before the conference without her mother present.

5. How do people in Colleen's hometown treat her?
(a) They are helpful.
(b) They are friendly.
(c) They ignore her.
(d) They are unfriendly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kathleen have to sit impatiently at her destination in the city?

2. When Anne brings her to the hospital, what does Kathleen insist that the doctors not do?

3. How does Kathleen think of Anne?

4. What does Doctor's Shapiro's examination prove?

5. Whom does Colleen's visitor say Colleen resembles?

Short Essay Questions

1. Mrs. Walsh overhears the conversation between Anne and Kathleen's friends when Kathleen's boyfriend is revealed. She now believes that Kathleen is evil. Why might Mrs. Walsh feel this way?

2. Why would Kathleen not really think about suicide before it was mentioned to her by "the voice"?

3. During her press conference, "the voice" is prompting her to say inappropriate things. During this time, Kathleen sees a vision of Mary. Why would this vision be an important factor for Kathleen?

4. Why would Anne's first assignment be to go to Los Angeles?

5. Why might Kathleen have traveled to a foreign city to have her abortion?

6. 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?

7. Doctor Shapiro performs another exam on Kathleen and also claims that she is a virgin. Doctor Shapiro is not connected with the church. Why is his exam more important to Kathleen than the results received by doctors before?

8. What might "the voice" represent?

9. For what reasons would Kathleen's mother want to keep Kathleen's friends away from her?

10. How may Kathleen's strained relationship with her parents effect the situation?

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