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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. What did Much-Afraid do to come to terms with the Shepherd's request to go through the desert?
(a) She took the hands of her companions and sang.
(b) She rested then started into the desert.
(c) She planted a flower.
(d) She built an altar and laid down her will on it.

2. Where does Much-Afraid want to go?
(a) To the foot of the mountains.
(b) To the valley.
(c) To the Shepherd's fields.
(d) To the High Places.

3. What did Much-Afraid find when when got to the sheepfolds?
(a) They were preparing to leave.
(b) Two undershepherds watching over the flocks of sheep.
(c) No one was tending the sheep.
(d) The sheep were stirring.

4. Just when she realized how impossible it would be to climb the mountain, what did Suffering point out?
(a) An eagle flying overhead.
(b) A rabbit climbing up a trail.
(c) A sign showing them the way up.
(d) A buck, followed by a doe, climbing up the mountain.

5. What did the Shepherd tell Much-Afraid when they met at the edge of the woods?
(a) She had to turn around and head back to get to the High Places.
(b) He was going to fly her up to the High Places.
(c) It was time to go to the High Places.
(d) She was at the end of her journey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did She do after the Shepherd spoke to her?

2. For what did the Shepherd gently chide Much-Afraid?

3. What made the Fearlings finally leave Much-Afraid's cottage?

4. What did the Shepherd give Much-Afraid to help her ascent of the mountainside?

5. How does Much-Afraid react to the companions the Shepherd chose for her on her journey to the High Places?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Much-Afraid so upset when she awoke in the middle of the night following the assault of the Fearling clan?

2. At the foot of the great precipice when Much-Afraid finally did call the Shepherd for help, what did he do?

3. With whom was Much-Afraid to struggle as she walked along the Shores of Loneliness?

4. What type of disfigurements did Much-Afraid have?

5. Who showed up at the foot of the precipice to try to talk Much-Afraid out of continuing her journey to the High Places?

6. The next time Much-Afraid was confronted by one of the Fearlings it was at the Old Sea Wall. What happened?

7. Why was Much-Afraid so insistent she was not going to call the Shepherd for help as she stood at the bottom of the precipice?

8. Why did the Fearling family decide to send Pride to bring Much-Afraid back to the Valley?

9. Why is Much-Afraid so excited at the end of Chapter 8?

10. What did Sorrow and Suffering suggest to help Much-Afraid's injury heal so she could finish the trip up the precipice?

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