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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the headmistress of the school accuse Jean of?
(a) Intentionally causing trouble.
(b) Terrorizing other children by giving them nightmares about Hell.
(c) Disobeying teachers.
(d) Acting too good for everybody.

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

3. What is the moral of the story of the prince and the woman?
(a) Perfection should always be strived for.
(b) Perfection is not flawlessness, but balance.
(c) Perfection is unobtainable.
(d) The desire for perfection makes you evil.

4. What does Jean's mother always say about oranges?
(a) They are sent from God.
(b) They are the only fruit.
(c) They keep you from getting sick.
(d) They are not the only fruit.

5. What is Elsie's hobby?
(a) Translating the bible.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Numerology.
(d) Missionary work.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What condition does Jean's mother insist on to let Jean go to the fair once a year?

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

5. What does Jean's mother do to get at the "heathens" who live next door?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the dream Jean has again and again about marriage.

2. How did Jean's mother get started with the Society for the Lost?

3. What does the perfect girl the prince finds tell him?

4. Who does Jean eventually get a Saturday job from? What does she do?

5. Describe a typical Sunday in Jean's home.

6. Who invites Jean to go to the seaside? What happens and why does her mother not let her?

7. Why don't Melanie and Jean think that what they share is what the pastor labels as "unnatural passion"?

8. Who is the prince in the story, and what does he believe he wants?

9. How is Jean's deafness discovered?

10. Describe Jean's mother.

(see the answer keys)

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