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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. When did Joni really start to ask God about her future?

2. What did Joni say was the only thing you take with you to heaven?

3. What did Donald do to surprise Joni when they went on a trip in the summer?

4. When did Diana get married?

5. What class did Joni attend that helped her to learn a lot about her life?

Short Essay Questions

1. Steve told Joni that she was "hung up on her self-image." What did he mean by that?

2. What were Joni's feelings when she and Don broke up?

3. What advice did Joni give to girls?

4. Joni and Don developed a strong relationship. Describe their relationship.

5. How was Joni's new attitude in dealing with sources of irritation tested?

6. What did Joni and Elizabeth McGovern talk about?

7. What did Joni and Don believe that God's will was?

8. Joni believed that relationships have serious consequences. What did she believe were some of those circumstances?

9. What did Joni realize about pain and suffering?

10. What did "Sources of Irritation" teach Joni?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

At one point Joni studied many different secular philosophies. Discuss why studying those philosophies ultimately led her back to God. Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss what role forgiveness played in Joni's life throughout the book.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the bouts of depression that Joni went through and use examples from the book.

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