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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. Who finally discovers that Jean is deaf?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Jean's dance teacher.
(c) The pastor.
(d) Mrs. Jewsbury, an oboe player.

2. What does the prince in the story want to find?
(a) Happiness.
(b) A wife.
(c) The Truth.
(d) Perfection.

3. Why does Jean like Elsie?
(a) She wants to become a missionary too.
(b) She has interesting things in her house.
(c) She encourages Jean to be herself.
(d) She admires her devotion to God.

4. Why was Jean's mother suspicious of a package that came from Wigan?
(a) She had been told Wigan was full of the devils minions.
(b) The agency for adoption was in Wigan.
(c) The only person she knew there was an old lover.
(d) It was where her family lived.

5. What does Jean worry about before her operation?
(a) Not getting her hearing back.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Dying from the anesthetia.
(d) If the nurse will throw away her orange peel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the protagonist Jean live with?

2. How does pastor Finch, the visiting pastor, make Jean feel?

3. What was in the package that came from Wigan?

4. Which of the following is something Jean's mother routinely is likely to say first thing to her on Sundays?

5. How does Melanie end up coming to a church service at Jean's church?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How is Jean's deafness discovered?

4. Why does Jean's mother tell Jean the story of her and Pierre? What does she hope to accomplish?

5. What is Jean's experience with the visiting pastor, Pastor Finch?

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

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

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

9. Who is Elsie? Describe her.

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

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