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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who invites Jean to go to the seaside?
(a) The family next door.
(b) Two unmarried women who run a comic shop.
(c) None of the above.
(d) The gypsies.

2. Which of the following best characterizes the way Jean's mother sees the world?
(a) Black and white.
(b) A place of shadowy nuances.
(c) As all God's creations.
(d) A confusing jumble of forces.

3. What was the hardest part for Jean of her temporary deafness?
(a) Her mother's smothering protective attitude.
(b) Thinking she disliked a state of rapture.
(c) Realizing the church was sometimes confused.
(d) Being cut off from everyone.

4. What condition does Jean's mother insist on to let Jean go to the fair once a year?
(a) That she write a report afterwards on evils of the fair.
(b) That she will bring back black peas from the gypsies.
(c) That she try and convert the gypsies.
(d) That she confess and cleanse herself the next day.

5. What important notion does Elsie impart to Jean?
(a) That she has to be her own person.
(b) That we must tend the things we love.
(c) That there are two worlds, the physical and another.
(d) That God is not always right.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jean have to remind her not to cut corners?

2. What gift does Elsie give Jean?

3. Who does the protagonist Jean live with?

4. What does Jean assume when she first senses hearing loss?

5. What do Jean and her mother do routinely on Sunday mornings?

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