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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. Where is Rabbi Solomon from?

2. What happens when Faith is talking to Ian in the woods?

3. How does Ian know when to call Mariah?

4. Who is the hand surgeon who examines Faith's hands?

5. What does Ian demand from Metz when they meet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Bishop decide to do about Faith?

2. When did Father Rampini decide to become a priest?

3. Why did Ian's grandmother wear her religion like a Kevlar vest?

4. Who is Malcom Metz?

5. Why is Father Joseph MacReady stunned when only eight people attend early morning mass?

6. Why does Ian want to persuade Mariah to let Faith attempt to heal Michael?

7. Why does Malcom Metz say that the custody of Faith is a life and death matter?

8. Why does Father MacReady think Faith sees God as female?

9. What does Kenzie see when she goes to the White's home?

10. Why does Ian not call his producer when he sees Mariah on the plane?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 2, the author begins with a quote from Ian Fletcher that says, "Sure, lots of people believe in God. Lots of people used to believe the world was flat, too." Explain the meaning of this phrase and why Ian would compare a belief in God to a belief that the world is flat.

Essay Topic 2

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.

Essay Topic 3

When Mariah hires Joan Standish to handle her divorce from Colin, Joan says that Colin has done Mariah a favor this time. Explain what Joan means by this statement and argue whether Colin did or did not do Mariah a favor by filing for divorce.

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