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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 the holy spirit gradually teach Bilquis to do?
(a) Forgive those who hurt her.
(b) Study and pray.
(c) Confess wrongs and seek forgiveness.
(d) Attend fellowship meetings.

2. What did Bilquis dread most about confronting her family?
(a) Frustrating them.
(b) Frightening them.
(c) Hurting them.
(d) Angering them.

3. What did Mahmud say he would do if Bilquis died?
(a) Kill her attackers.
(b) Move away from Pakistan.
(c) Seek revenge.
(d) Kill himself.

4. What was the result of Bilquis' response to the children's trespassing?
(a) She gained a feeling of joy and peace.
(b) She lost her composure.
(c) She regained her composure.
(d) She lost the feeling of joy and peace.

5. What family member did Bilquis approach first?
(a) Her aunt Amina.
(b) Her grandson Mahmud.
(c) Her son Khalid.
(d) Her daughter Tooni.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Bilquis make up for her error with the children?

2. What did Bilquis' brother-in-law Jamil tell her she has gained for all her losses?

3. According to Bilquis' epitaph, how did she die?

4. What did Bilquis' dreams instruct her to do?

5. What experience did Bilquis' mourners have on the day of her funeral?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the idea of leaving Pakistan seem enormous to Bilquis?

2. When Bilquis attended a second family funeral, what did the bereaved wife unexpectedly do?

3. What did Bilquis learn when the village woman did not return to thank her for her help?

4. Why did Bilquis decide not to replace all of the servants she lost?

5. Why did Bilquis say she felt "complete" even though she was leaving her home for an indefinite period and didn't know where she was going?

6. Why did Bilquis decide to leave a day earlier than she had intended to?

7. What personal significance did Bilquis place upon the conference in Singapore?

8. What happened to Bilquis' family members who had been coming to visit her?

9. What did Peggy Schlorholtz want Bilquis to do with her?

10. What did Bilquis learn about repentance that she calls a "beautiful secret"?

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