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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. Who turns out to be the one to deliver the savior of the prophecy?
2. Who watched Noelle perform her first miracle?
3. On her way to church, what does Kathleen encounter?
4. What does Anne do when she sees Kathleen on the ledge?
5. Where is Kathleen going to have her baby?
Short Essay Questions
1. Although a trained private investigator, Anne is greatly disturbed that she had to fire her weapon. What may this tell the reader about Anne's character?
2. What about the accident made Noelle perform her first miracle?
3. When Anne and Justin meet Colleen, they are surprised by her appearance and openness. How do you think this makes her story fare in comparison to Kathleen's story?
4. What does Noelle do to perform her miracle?
5. After Monsignor Stingley gave Father Rosetti the advice about the prophecy, he was struck dead. What could this lead the reader to assume?
6. Why would Kathleen's condition be consciously bothering Jamie?
7. How would going through labor help Kathleen remember the events of the conception?
8. Why would Colleen's son come to claim Noelle?
9. Why would Father Rosetti take the baby away from Colleen and perform the sign of the cross on the baby's forehead?
10. Why would Mrs.Walsh consider Kathleen evil or even call her Satan?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The Catholic Church is a major prop throughout the novel. Write an essay describing how the church and religion is important throughout the novel. Has the church or religion greatly effected the characters? Has the church caused conflict in the novel? If so, how?
Essay Topic 2
External conflicts occur when a character is disagreeing or arguing with another character in the novel. What are some of the external conflicts which existed in the novel? Why did they occur, and how were they resolved?
Essay Topic 3
Symbolism is a strong theme throughout the novel. What are some of the symbols in the novel? What do these symbols represent? How is the use of symbolism important in the novel?
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