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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. What does Faith's guard say about a pain Faith has the night of September 29?
2. What does the guard do when Faith says she has a pain?
3. How many stitches does Faith need after the circus?
4. How long does Colin wait before he files for divorce?
5. What does Millie Epstein think about the people who surround Mariah's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened the first time Mariah found Colin in bed with another woman?
2. How does Mariah have to give Faith her Risperdal?
3. Describe Mariah's home.
4. Why did Mariah not tell anyone she was pregnant when she went to Greenhaven?
5. What does Faith see in her dreams on the night of August 30?
6. What happened to Mariah's kitten when she was eight?
7. Why does Mariah tell her mother about drowning Priscilla?
8. How does the librarian figure out what book Faith wants?
9. What does Faith realize when her mother begins saying, "Oh, God. God. Oh my God."?
10. Why should Mariah and Faith not have been home when her mother called?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
For Christians, the Old Testament of the Bible represents the old covenant between man and God, and the New Testament represents a new covenant between man and God. Explain why the author might have divided the book into two parts: "The Old Testament" and "The New Testament".
Essay Topic 2
At one point in the novel, Millie tells Mariah that Faith will see her through the crises in Mariah's life. Explain whether Millie means Faith, the child; faith, a belief in something; or that both faith and Faith will see Mariah through the troubles in her life. Also explain how Millie believes Faith and/or faith will help Mariah.
Essay Topic 3
At the beginning of Chapter 11, is a quote from Isaiah 40:18, "To whom then will ye like God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?" Explain why Faith may see God as a female.
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