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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why don't Melanie and Jean think what they are doing is the "unnatural passions" they hear about?
(a) Because they are sure they are holy.
(b) They just don't think about it.
(c) Because Pastor Finch says unnatural passions are awful.
(d) They don't know the normal boundaries of friendship.

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

3. What does Jean's mother call the public school?
(a) The mill of brainwashing.
(b) The breeding ground.
(c) The corrupter of children.
(d) The devils work.

4. What is Jean doing when Pastor Finch finds her in the Sunday School Room?
(a) Coloring a mustache on Mary.
(b) Feeding Daniel to the lions in fuzzy felt.
(c) Praying.
(d) Making a manger scene in fuzzy felt.

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

6. How does Jean pass the time she spends in the children's ward at the hospital?
(a) Talking with other kids.
(b) Making igloos out of her orange peels.
(c) Looking at sick people.
(d) Contemplating the Lord.

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

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

9. What is Jean's response when her mother informs her that if Jean doesn't go to school she'll go to jail?
(a) She would never ask that of her mother.
(b) St. Paul was always going to prison and he always got out.
(c) School and jail are similar, so why does matter who goes?
(d) None of the above.

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

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

12. What does Mrs Arkwright do for Jean in the market?
(a) She lets Jean put her orange box in her stall out of the rain.
(b) Lends Jean her cart to haul apples.
(c) She gives Jean some food.
(d) She takes some of pamplets to put up herself.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What idea from the sermon she heard at the special conference had the biggest impact on Jean?

2. Who is the faithful companion to the prince?

3. What is on the tablecloth Jean's family uses on Sundays?

4. Which of the following best characterizes the way Jean's mother sees the world?

5. What is Pastor Finch's sermon about the first day Melanie is in the church?

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