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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jean's visitor tell her while she is locked in?
(a) If she ignores this issue, she'll end up in pieces.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Demons aren't evil, just different.
(d) She shouldn't believe everything she reads in the Bible.

2. In general terms, what is the chapter Deuteronomy about?
(a) The importance of having stories.
(b) The importance of being curious.
(c) How to choose what you should believe.
(d) How people see the past.

3. What happens to Winnet at the sorcerer's castle?
(a) She grows very powerful.
(b) She learns the sorcerer is not evil.
(c) She realizes she was born for this life.
(d) She forgot who she was and how she came to be there.

4. What does the sorcerer do for Winnet to help her feel safe dining with him?
(a) He draws a chalk circle with a little gap in it for her to step into and then close.
(b) He tells her his name.
(c) He tells her details of her own life.
(d) He gives her the source of his power.

5. How are Jean and Katy discovered?
(a) Katy confesses everything to the pastor.
(b) They forgot to lock their door and someone looked in while they were in bed.
(c) Jean announces their love to the whole congregation.
(d) Jean's mom finds their letters.

6. What does Jean call treating the past with objective respect?
(a) The only path to self awareness.
(b) A sham.
(c) An idiot's pursuit.
(d) Absolutely necessary.

7. What does Jean find out one day driving the ice cream truck?
(a) Elsie died.
(b) The pastor speaks of her all the time as a warning.
(c) Her mother had cried for days when she left.
(d) The church has more members than ever.

8. What is it like for Jean when Melanie visits and kisses her goodbye?
(a) She feels close to God.
(b) She is overwhelmed with longing.
(c) She feels nothing.
(d) She is repulsed by the thought.

9. What is the meeting of the Sisterhood like when Jean shows up after her second affair?
(a) Solid guidance.
(b) Unchanged from usual.
(c) Supportive and loving.
(d) Tense and awkward.

10. Who tries to help Jean after she is accused by the pastor?
(a) Jean's mother.
(b) Mrs. Jewsbury.
(c) Jean's father.
(d) Melanie.

11. What does Jean say about the curious?
(a) They are blind.
(b) They are the engine of the world.
(c) They look outward to not look in.
(d) They are always in some danger.

12. What are Jean and Melanie accused of during the sermon?
(a) Falling under Satan's spell.
(b) Not loving God.
(c) Loving each other with a love reserved for man and wife.
(d) All of the above.

13. What do people do that Jean thinks is folly?
(a) Stop changing how they see the world.
(b) Define the world.
(c) Attach themselves to other people.
(d) Separate story telling from history.

14. What opinion of many has history changed since the Pilgrim fathers first set sail?
(a) That they would circumvent the globe.
(b) None of the above.
(c) That the known is better than the unknown.
(d) That they were crazy.

15. When is the last time Jean sees Elsie?
(a) Jean visits her in the hospital early in the morning so she won't run into anyone.
(b) Elsie comes out to her ice cream truck to tell Jean she' dying.
(c) Jean spends the night at her side in the funeral parlor.
(d) The church holds a wake for Elsie and Jean attends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the competition the sorcerer and Winnet use to determine her future?

2. What is Jean's role in the church after she is accused and repents?

3. Who talks to Jean and supports her when everyone else was accusing her?

4. What does Jean say about things that are dead?

5. What does Jean envision her mother wishing for as she waits in her room?

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