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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises were ahead for Much-Afraid after she spoke to the Shepherd in the Valley of Loss?
(a) She woke up and realized it was all a dream.
(b) She had hinds' feet that helped her make the trip.
(c) The ascent was not nearly as difficult as she expected, and the valley was quite a restful place.
(d) Her companions carried her for the difficult parts, so her trip was easy.

2. As Much-Afraid waited for the storms and floods to stop, what did she think about doing?
(a) Giving the memory stones to the Shepherd so he'd stop the rain.
(b) Making a necklace out of the memory stones.
(c) Throwing the memory stones away.
(d) Sharing the memory stones with Sorrow and Suffering.

3. What were Much-Afraid's words when she looked at the ashes of the plant from her heart?
(a) "Peace to all who givith all."
(b) "I did it for you, Shepherd."
(c) "Finally I can rest."
(d) "It is finished."

4. Just when Much-Afraid thought she could not go forward in the Valley of Loss, even with her companions, what did she do?
(a) She called the Shepherd.
(b) She fainted.
(c) She turned arund and walked back into the mist.
(d) She called her relatives to take her home.

5. Who is the Shepherd?
(a) The son of royalty.
(b) Anyone he wanted to be.
(c) A peasant's son.
(d) The King of Love.

6. What did Much-Afraid do at the river the morning after her offering?
(a) She put her toe in to test the water.
(b) She decided the water was too cold and left.
(c) She sat with her feet in the water.
(d) She stepped into the rocky pool of water.

7. When Much-Afraid and her companions got to the place on the mountain where the Shepherd had directed Much-Afraid to go, what did they find?
(a) A deep grave.
(b) A canyon as deep as the Grand Canyon.
(c) A small hole in the ground.
(d) A wide gravelike canyon.

8. What was the third lesson Much-Afraid learned on her journey to the High Places?
(a) That she was better than her Fearling relatives.
(b) That she could do anything if she tried.
(c) That the Shepherd never lied.
(d) That the Shepherd never saw her as lame or weak, but always treated her as though she was special.

9. Where were Much-Afraid, the twins and the Shepherd when they got to the top of the second mountain?
(a) They were in the borderland of the High Places.
(b) The Kingdom of Love.
(c) A beautiful villa with colorful gardents.
(d) They were in an emply field.

10. How is the Shepherd dressed when Much-Afraid meets him on the top of a peak where she had leaped after realizing she now had hinds' feet?
(a) He is wearing a long white beard.
(b) He is wearing a white gown with a golden sash.
(c) He is wearing his shepherd clothing.
(d) He is wearing royal robes and a crown.

11. What did Much-Afraid finally conclude that she was supposed to do about removing the need for human love from her heart?
(a) That only one thing mattered, that she do the will of the one she loved.
(b) That an angel was going to come and save her.
(c) That Sorrow and Suffering weren't going to help her.
(d) That the Shepherd didn't really care about her.

12. When Much-Afraid called upon the Shepherd in the Valley of Loss what did she ask him to do?
(a) To skip the rest of the journey and take her to the High Places right away.
(b) To join her and her companions.
(c) To take her back to the Valley of Humiliation.
(d) To help her do exactly what he asked and not turn away.

13. What did Much-Afraid realize after spending time in the cabin with her companions?
(a) She had cabin fever.
(b) That she felt joy and pleasure in the company of the twin sisters.
(c) She hated storms.
(d) She wanted to return to the Valley of Humiliation.

14. What else did Much Afraid notice about herself after she got out of the pool of water where she had bathed?
(a) She was hungry.
(b) She couldn't sleep.
(c) Her face was no longer ugly and twisted.
(d) She was alone.

15. What did Much-Afraid and her companions face as the mist cleared from the mountain?
(a) The Fearlings were blocking their path to move forward.
(b) Their path was a steep decline into a valley, then back up an ascent that was higher and steeper than the Precipice of Injury.
(c) There was a village and a place to rest.
(d) They faced the end of the path and didn't know which way to go.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Much-Afraid called upon the Shepherd to help her removed the need for human love from her heart?

2. How did Much-Afraid face the journey through the Forest of Danger and Tribulation?

3. What happened as Much-Afraid and the twin sisters wandered around in the mist?

4. What was the first lesson Much-Afraid learned on her long journey to the High Places?

5. What does the Shepherd do for Much-Afraid after he meets her on the peak where she has leaped with the hinds' feet?

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