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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. What happens once Betty makes the decision to return to earth?

2. Betty states that even though there are those who are different from us, we must be willing to:

3. How does the drunken man help the attorney?

4. At the beginning of the book's last chapter, who comes into Betty's home?

5. In the other worlds that Betty visits, what kind of people does she see?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the purpose of the lessons we learn during our time on earth?

2. How does Betty use symbolism in this chapter?

3. Summarize what Betty writes about expressing gratitude in prayer.

4. Describe how Betty feels upon returning to her body.

5. Through the love she experiences as she bids farewell to the heavenly realm, what does Betty conclude regarding the significance of each soul?

6. What does Betty conclude at the end of the book?

7. Describe what Betty writes about the spirits waiting to come to earth.

8. Describe why a particular drunken man shown to Betty is regarded highly in the spirit world.

9. What happens after Betty makes her decision before the council of men?

10. Summarize what Betty says about what we can take with us from this life to the spirit world.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1. Describe Betty's lengthy interaction with Jesus in heaven.

2. How does she feel towards him?

3. What does she learn about him?

4. At the end of their conversation, what impression is she left regarding Jesus? How does this differ from how she felt about Jesus before her near-death experience?

Essay Topic 2

How do individuals treat Betty in heaven? Compare and contrast the treatment she experiences in the spiritual world with the treatment she receives:

1. As a child in boarding school.

2. As an adult with her husband and children.

Essay Topic 3

1. Explain how Betty develops a fear of God as a child. What gives rise to this fear? What other factors contribute?

2. Explain how Betty feels about God following the near-death experience she has as an adult. List some of the events that transpire and some of the lessons she learns that alter her view of God.

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