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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jean tell the church?
(a) She was weak and the demon repossessed her.
(b) Her love affair with Melanie never ended.
(c) Love is never a sin.
(d) She would always love women.

2. What do Jean and Mrs. Jewsbury do after Jean is accused at church?
(a) Make love.
(b) Drink brandy.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Talk.

3. What are the names of the sorcerer's ravens?
(a) Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.
(b) Fate and Destiny.
(c) Each one was one of the seven deadly sins.
(d) Faith, Hope, and Charity.

4. Where does Jean dream she is when she falls asleep?
(a) In a bookshop.
(b) With everyone who can't make the ultimate decision.
(c) In the city of Lost Chances.
(d) All of the above.

5. What does Jean envision her mother wishing for as she waits in her room?
(a) A tearful reunion of the two of them.
(b) To be transported by God away from the world.
(c) To not have children.
(d) Her and her room to go up in flames while the house remained untouched.

6. According to the chapter, Deuteronomy, what is time?
(a) The bringer of justice.
(b) A thief.
(c) An unfair tyrant.
(d) A great deadener.

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

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

9. How much does Jean tell her mother about Melanie?
(a) As much as she could, but not everything.
(b) She hides the friendship entirely.
(c) She only tells things that are absolutely necessary.
(d) She naively tells her absolutely everything.

10. Which of the following is a belief held by Jean's mother?
(a) Preaching is a man's role and innappropriate for women.
(b) Women have important missionary work.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Jean's "demon" stemmed from her inability to realize the limitations of her sex.

11. Who does Jean say history is?
(a) Picasso.
(b) St. George.
(c) You image in a mirror.
(d) A fickle lover.

12. What does Jean say about the past?
(a) It is only malleable where once it was flexible.
(b) The lens to see it can be tinted and tilted and smashed.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Once it could change its mind, now it can only undergo change.

13. What does Jean say was a big problem looking at history after the second world war?
(a) Too many ingrediants.
(b) The need to generate new stories.
(c) Not a large enough bowl.
(d) Constipation.

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

15. Who does Jean find when she returns home after being accused at church?
(a) Melanie.
(b) The pastor and a group of elders from the church.
(c) Her biological mother.
(d) Melanie's parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sorcerer do to the boy Winnet befriends?

2. Which of the following best describes the attitude of Jean's mother when Jean comes back for a visit?

3. What are Jean and Melanie accused of during the sermon?

4. Who tries to help Jean after she is accused by the pastor?

5. Who comes to visit Jean while she is locked in her room?

(see the answer keys)

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