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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Betty discusses sins against the flesh, such as abusing drugs, overeating, under-eating, and not getting enough exercise, she explains that they're all equal in severity because:
(a) We are being selfish.
(b) We should know better.
(c) We are responsible for our bodies.
(d) We are purposely hurting ourselves.

2. When Betty is taken to the garden, what does she see in the distance?
(a) Mountains, valleys, and rivers.
(b) Rainbows and the aurora borealis.
(c) A multitude of people.
(d) Sparkling cities.

3. When Betty talks with Jesus in heaven, she learns that his mission had been to come into the world to:
(a) Experience life.
(b) Tell stories.
(c) Teach love.
(d) Heal others.

4. After going to a few local churches, why do Betty, her husband, and their children stop attending?
(a) Betty started working on Sundays.
(b) The family does not feel satisfied in any of them.
(c) All the pastors were arrogant.
(d) They joined the YMCA instead.

5. Upon experiencing significant complications during her seventh pregnancy, what does Betty decide to do?
(a) Go on bed rest and have the baby.
(b) Allow doctors to induce an early delivery.
(c) Take medications and hope for the best.
(d) Have an abortion.

6. Betty learns that since there is a cause and effect relationship to sin, we end up creating many of our own punishments how?
(a) By wishing things were different.
(b) Through our stubbornness.
(c) By failing to acknowledge our errors.
(d) Through our actions.

7. When Betty's spirit looks upon her own body, she at once knows that:
(a) It's lifeless.
(b) She's too young to die.
(c) She'll be coming back.
(d) Her family will be devastated.

8. What can happen to a person who excessively draws upon the negative energies?
(a) The person loses touch with reality.
(b) The body is strengthened.
(c) The body's defenses are weakened.
(d) The person becomes power crazy.

9. How does Betty recognize the one who embraces her in heaven?
(a) Her spirit remembers.
(b) From photographs.
(c) Her guardian angel tells her.
(d) From stories.

10. Although Betty often approached God in prayer for answers when she was an adolescent, she felt that:
(a) Her prayers were insincere.
(b) Her prayers were insignificant.
(c) God did not hear her.
(d) God did not care about her.

11. How does Betty describe her semi-private hospital room in which she recovers after surgery?
(a) Loud but cheerful.
(b) Drab and ugly.
(c) Small but adequate.
(d) Cold and drafty.

12. Following her hysterectomy procedure, how does Betty feel at nine o'clock when a nurse brings her evening medication?
(a) Uncomfortably hot and feverish.
(b) Confused and disoriented.
(c) Ready to go home.
(d) Fine except for a little pain from the surgery.

13. Despite feeling blessed by her husband and their children, what does Betty say was still missing from her life?
(a) Stable home life.
(b) Satisfying career.
(c) Belief in God.
(d) Trusting relationship with God.

14. In the garden, Betty realizes that everything has its own life, purpose, and:
(a) Radiation level.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Atoms.
(d) Story to tell.

15. What fills the black mass Betty travels through?
(a) Love.
(b) A rushing wind.
(c) A cool mist.
(d) Song.

Short Answer Questions

1. What treatment is Betty about to have as the story opens?

2. What does Betty say about her beliefs regarding religion prior to her near-death experience?

3. How does Betty describe her spirit body?

4. After waking up with a feeling of impending danger following her surgery, Betty tries reaching for the cord that calls the nurse but finds that:

5. How does Betty compare the garden to a symphony?

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