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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. Which of the following best describes the religious zeal of Jean's mother?
(a) A Sunday believer.
(b) Love and pacifism.
(c) Old Testament.
(d) Meek.

2. What cures the sensitive princess in the story?
(a) God's love.
(b) Real responsibilities and service.
(c) A magic spell.
(d) Her family's love.

3. Why does Pastor Finch carry a First Aid kit in his van?
(a) In case the demon combusted somebody.
(b) His revivals are so animated he usually needs it.
(c) He felt responsible for the young choir members.
(d) Tubas are dangerous.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the headmistress of the school accuse Jean of?

3. On Melanie's first visit to Jean's church, who is the only one that sits out of the dancing and music making of Pastor Finch's new song?

4. What does the prince announce about the woman after their talk?

5. How does Jean get along with the other kids at school?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the story of the sensitive princess?

3. How does her mother tell the story of Jean's adoption?

4. How does Jean make friends with Melanie?

5. Explain why this statement is relevant to Jean's predicament at school: "What constitutes a problem is not the thing, or the environment where we find the thing, but the conjunction of the two."

6. What are some things Jean's mother did for the Society for the Lost? Was she effective?

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

8. What kinds of stories does Jean's mother tell her while the walk on Sundays? Give some examples.

9. When the Society has a special conference in Jean's town, what does Jean's mother make her do? Who does Jean meet there?

10. Describe the incident of the mac and its replacement.

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