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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Jim and Judy decide to tell first about their decision?

2. What will Brother Mack not be able to do?

3. What does Judy read at night when she can't sleep?

4. What does Dr. Patrick suggest for Judy?

5. According to the Mormons, who is the first character tempted by Satan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Joe and Ellen do when Jim and Judy try to talk to the about the discrepancies in the Mormon beliefs?

2. What might happen if Jim and Judy reveal the secrets of the Mormon temple?

3. What steps do the Robertsons take before choosing a new church?

4. Briefly describe Judy's thoughts and feelings as she went through the Mormon temple ceremony.

5. What happens when Judy visits the psychiatrist?

6. What happens to the one woman who talks to Judy about her husband's refusal to remove the garment?

7. What are some of the problems with the church that Jim and Judy try to talk to the bishop about?

8. Why does Judy feel so strongly about witnessing to the Mormons about the untruthfulness of their religion?

9. Briefly describe the experience where Judy realizes the Mormon church isn't teaching the same things as Christ?

10. Briefly describe the significance of the idea of the word "central" to the Robertsons.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare/contrast the way that the Vacation Bible School lady acts toward Judy as compared to the way that the Jackson family treats her. How do the actions of the people who claim to follow a certain religion speak volumes about the religion? Particularly to those unfamiliar with religious teachings and biases?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the role of Nell in the novel.

Essay Topic 3

In what ways are the Concerned Christians right in their fight to bring the hidden beliefs of the Mormon Church to light? In what ways are they violating the Mormons' rights to freedom of religion?

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