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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. How did Much-Afraid and her companions cross the place in the path that had completely broken away?
(a) They swung from ropes.
(b) Someone built a stone bridge.
(c) They jumped.
(d) A plank had been laid across the open area.

2. What did She do after the Shepherd spoke to her?
(a) She went with Pride back to the Valley.
(b) She held out her hands to the Shepherd.
(c) She sat down and rested.
(d) She held out both her hands to Sorrow and Suffering.

3. Who did Much-Afraid see when she looked over the edge of the precipice?
(a) All five of her enemies.
(b) Resentment and Pride.
(c) Craven Fear and Self-Pity.
(d) Pride and Craven Fear.

4. What had the Shepherd told Much-Afraid that she now knew was true?
(a) That she was too lame for the trip.
(b) That he couldn't wait for her.
(c) That it is hard to see without a lantern.
(d) That love and pain go together.

5. What is The Water Song?
(a) It is an ancient song sung for generations in the valley.
(b) It is a song everyone sings when they go to the well for water.
(c) It is words set to the sound of the water flowing down the hill.
(d) It is the words they heard the water singing, so they made up music to go with it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Much-Afraid do at the edge of the cliff?

2. Who does Much-Afraid want to please?

3. What is the second letter of the alphabet of Love?

4. Where did Much-Afraid and the twin sisters spend the night the first night of their ascent?

5. What did Much-Afraid do after she spoke to the undershepherds who were watching the sheep at the sheepfolds?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was the Shepherd's advice before he left Much-Afraid at the Shore of Loneliness?

3. What did Much-Afraid learn was the second letter in the alphabet of Love?

4. What was Much-Afraid's biggest mistake when Pride caught up with her the first time on the trail?

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. What did Much-Afraid do to show she accepted the Shepherd's seeming change of direction that took her and her companions to the desert?

7. What did the Fearling Family do to try to stop Much-Afraid from leaving in Chapter 2?

8. What did Much-Afraid do when she heard she had missed the Shepherd?

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

10. What was the Shepherd's promise just before he left Much-Afraid, Sorrow, and Suffering to begin their journey?

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