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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the prince announce about the woman after their talk?
(a) She was not flawless.
(b) She is perfect.
(c) All of the above.
(d) She was symmetrical in every respect.

2. What kind of effort does Jean put into fitting in at school?
(a) She establishes good relationships with the teachers but not the kids.
(b) She tries very hard but can't get the hang of it.
(c) She doesn't care and can't wait to leave.
(d) Jean tries to dress fashionably to be accepted.

3. Which of the following is a tactic that Jean uses to answer her questions about men?
(a) Reading fairy tales.
(b) Listening to women gossip.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Asking her aunt.

4. What does Jean's mother do when she identifies the sound coming from next door?
(a) Starts singing hymns loudly.
(b) Claps her hands over Jean's ears.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Sends Jean out for ice cream.

5. What stories does Jean's mother tell her as they sit on the memorial stone at the top of the hill?
(a) Stories of people converted to Christianity or those that refused salvation.
(b) Biblical stories.
(c) Stories of her youth.
(d) Fairy tales.

6. When Jean's mother gets a letter about Jean from the headmistress, what does she do?
(a) Laughs and takes Jean to the movies as a treat.
(b) Takes her to church to confess her sins.
(c) Grounds Jean for a week.
(d) Encourages her to keep it up until the school let Jean stay home.

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

8. How does Jean get a job washing glasses at Tricketts?
(a) The owner heard her preach.
(b) Her mother agrees she'll do it with the waitress.
(c) She offers to help out when they are too busy.
(d) She applies behind her mother's back.

9. What does Jean's mother do to get at the "heathens" who live next door?
(a) Plays the piano and sings hymns really loudly.
(b) Knocks on their door every Sunday to tell them about the Lord.
(c) Preaches to them over the garden fence.
(d) Leaves pamphlets in their mailbox.

10. How does Jean's attempt to tell her mother about her deafness go?
(a) She tries to wait until her mother is undistracted but can't find a time.
(b) She tells her mom but can't hear her mother's answer.
(c) Her mother tells her it is a symptom of the rapture.
(d) She writes "the world is very quiet" on a paper. Her mother nods and keeps reading a book.

11. How can Sundays at the house where Jean grew up best be described?
(a) A day of rest to think of the Lord.
(b) A day for a feast.
(c) Family time.
(d) Vigorous in worship.

12. In Jean's dream of getting married, who is her husband?
(a) A pig.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The man from the post office.
(d) All of the above.

13. What does Jean ask for when her mother takes her to town to buy mince?
(a) All of the above.
(b) A fish.
(c) To take the dog.
(d) A new mac.

14. In the story at the end of the chapter titled Leviticus, what is the girl like?
(a) Well acquainted with the laws of physics and the universe.
(b) Her favorite thing is to spin and sing in the orchard.
(c) All of the above.
(d) So pretty she can heal the sick.

15. What does Mrs. Arkwright tell Jean when she sees her in the market?
(a) She tells Jean her mother is a saint.
(b) She tells Jean to come to her if she needs help.
(c) She tells Jean to stop living by someone else's rules.
(d) She tells Jean her mother is mad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jean help do one year when they go to Morecambe?

2. Why does Pastor Finch carry a First Aid kit in his van?

3. What does the prince in the story want to find?

4. What is Jean unsure how to do?

5. What does Jean find one day when she is looking for a pack of cards?

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