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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the girl's club that Viorst's neighbor Amy belonged to?
(a) Girls Rule.
(b) Rainbows and Unicorns.
(c) The Rainbow Fleet.
(d) No Boys Allowed.

2. According to Viorst, grown-up love must begin with what?
(a) An ability to forgive others.
(b) Two grown adults.
(c) The separation of self from the other.
(d) A mature understanding of self.

3. Drugs, communing with nature, religious experiences, and meditation are all ways in which people seek to what?
(a) Reach a higher level of awareness.
(b) Escape from the stress of everyday life.
(c) Fit in and find acceptance with others.
(d) Bridge the loss of oneness with our mother.

4. How does the author feel we can move past re-creating what has already happened?
(a) Climb into a time machine and go back.
(b) Ignore the past and move on.
(c) Mourn the past and move on.
(d) Talk to the people in our past.

5. When we allow some person or group to stand in place of our own conscience, this leads to what?
(a) Deficient guilt.
(b) Indiscriminate guilt.
(c) Unconscious guilt.
(d) Dependent guilt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the "weird little novel" mentioned by Viorst in Chapter 8?

2. Name the experimental psychologist who convinced people it was acceptable to continue shocking subjects despite their response to pain.

3. "Our conscience is our _____________ installed in our mind."

4. What is one of the necessary losses discussed in Chapter 3?

5. Seeing our own feelings as those of the new baby's is known as what?

(see the answer key)

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