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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. Who does the man in the trench coat say he is?
(a) The man says "he is Colleen's baby's father."
(b) The man says "he is Kathleen's baby's father."
(c) The man says "he is their desires made real."
(d) The man says "he is Satan in human form."

2. What happened the night after Jamie's ride to Sachuset Point?
(a) Kathleen's parents sent her to live with her grandparents.
(b) Mrs. Walsh enters Kathleen's bedroom with a knife.
(c) Jamie came to Kathleen's house to apologize for the rumors he has been spreading.
(d) Kathleen's friends threw her a baby shower.

3. On her way to church, what does Kathleen encounter?
(a) Colleen encountered a swarm of pigeons.
(b) Colleen encountered a swarm of bees.
(c) Colleen encountered a swarm of blackbirds.
(d) Colleen encountered a swarm of reporters.

4. When they are at their safeplace in Italy, what are Anne and Justin worried about?
(a) Kathleen hurting herself again.
(b) About the girls.
(c) They may catch the polio virus.
(d) That their safeplace will be discovered.

5. What does Kathleen's doctor state about the baby?
(a) The doctor says the baby was born stillborn.
(b) The doctor says, "This is not God's child, but it is a child of God."
(c) The doctor says that the baby is sick and will not live.
(d) The doctor says it is God's child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because Colleen doesn't feel well she wants to go to church. How come she almost doesn't make it there?

2. What does Anne do when she sees Kathleen on the ledge?

3. When Father Rosetti arrives in Maam Cross, what is his condition?

4. What does the doctor Father Rosetti bumps into tell him?

5. What happens between Anne and Justin when they are together in their safe place?

Short Essay Questions

1. "The baby is not God's child, but it is a child of God." What does this mean about Kathleen's baby?

2. Colleen is ridiculed by the people she's known and lived near for years, yet believed and supported by strangers. Why might this happen?

3. For what reasons would the man who appears out of place amongst the crowd of reporters make Anne uneasy?

4. Why would Colleen's son come to claim Noelle?

5. Based on Kathleen's memory of the events leading to the conception of the baby, how would one describe Jamie?

6. Why would Kathleen's condition be consciously bothering Jamie?

7. Why would Anne and Justin confront Father Rosetti when they reach the Vatican?

8. Although both girls have been declared anatomical virgins by several doctors, Father Rosetti is on a mission to find out which girl is a real virgin. What can this lead the reader to believe?

9. Why would Kathleen and Father Rosetti both fear evil?

10. Anne once again saves Kathleen from impending death. How would one describe Anne in the eyes of Kathleen?

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