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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What what Jean's mother's response when Jean told her about the marriage dream she had?
(a) She offered to take Jean to a dream analyst.
(b) She said she had had similiar dreams when she was young.
(c) She reassured her that her own marriage would be nothing like that.
(d) She said it was because Jean ate sardines the night before.

2. 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) So pretty she can heal the sick.
(d) All of the above.

3. What does Jean's mother see in a child when she decided she wanted one?
(a) All of the above.
(b) A missionary child.
(c) A servant of God.
(d) A blessing.

4. Which of the following is in the book that the prince writes?
(a) All of the above.
(b) An exhoration to single-mindedness.
(c) The need to produce a world of perfect beings.
(d) The corruption of opting for second best.

5. What does Jean assume when she first senses hearing loss?
(a) She is in a state of rapture.
(b) It's normal.
(c) She is getting old.
(d) God is smiting her.

6. How was the special conference for the Society a turning point for Jean?
(a) It was when she was confirmed into the Society.
(b) It was when she began to develop her first theological disagreement.
(c) It was when she saw her mother through someone else's eyes.
(d) It was when she first saw Pastor Spratt.

7. Who spends the most time with Jean in the hospital?
(a) Elsie.
(b) Mrs Jewsbury.
(c) Jean's mother, who even sleeps there.
(d) Jean's father, sent by her mother.

8. What does the girl tell the adviser who tries to take her to the prince?
(a) The prince must come seek her hand.
(b) She is not interested in getting married.
(c) She is totally flawless.
(d) She will not marry an imperfect prince.

9. How successful are Jean's art projects at school?
(a) Teachers are obliged to recognize their technical superiority.
(b) Rejected due to content.
(c) Nobody understands them.
(d) Praised because of her effort in them.

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

11. What does Jean's mother tell Jean about her experience with Pierre?
(a) It was the only time she felt love.
(b) She nearly succombed to a life of sin.
(c) She learned men are not to be trusted.
(d) What she thought was love ended up being an ulcer.

12. Which of the following best characterizes the information Jean gets from the other women regarding men and marriage?
(a) Vulgar and humorous.
(b) Vague and confusing.
(c) Direct and depressing.
(d) General and encouraging.

13. What does Jean usually do to the Brillo pad monkey in the collage at Elsie's when she plays with it?
(a) Has it find God and start to pray.
(b) Has a lion from the ark eat it.
(c) Drowns it.
(d) Makes it take over the ark.

14. What does Jean discover when she reads the book JANE EYRE?
(a) She could relate closely to Jane Eyre.
(b) There was a world of feelings she was unaware of.
(c) It explained a lot about men.
(d) Her mother had changed the ending.

15. What makes Jean's mother decide to get Jean a new mac?
(a) When she notices Jean's mac is getting threadbare.
(b) When the sleeve comes off.
(c) When Jean begs for one.
(d) Running into Mrs Clifton who says she needs one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jean's mother do when she identifies the sound coming from next door?

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

3. What reasons are given when adults discuss why Jean doesn't answer anyone?

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

5. What was the hardest part for Jean of her temporary deafness?

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