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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. What topic did Shirley continue to present to Gerry, in spite of his opposition?
2. What was Shirley self-conscious of in the mineral baths?
3. After the trip to Stockholm, what happened to Shirley's relationship with Gerry?
4. What are trance mediums unable to prove the existence of?
5. The spirit John believed that humankind was what?
Short Essay Questions
1. The writings of John Ellis McTaggart guided Shirley to start thinking of what?
2. When David revealed that Mayan wanted Shirley to share the news of spirituality with the world by writing a book, how did Shirley respond?
3. What new idea did David introduce Shirley to, once she had delved into past lives and mediums?
4. Why did Shirley spend time exploring the works of philosophers when she was actually trying to learn about spirituality?
5. When Shirley met David in Peru, what was her initial reaction to the lodging David had set them up in?
6. What was Shirley's opinion of Kevin when they met for the first time?
7. How did Shirley feel when Gerry abandoned her in Stockholm?
8. What was David's opinion of Jesus?
9. What persona did Tom McPherson display when he channeled through Kevin?
10. What did Shirley do to deal with Gerry's abandonment in Stockholm?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Shirley was raised a Christian. How did this upbringing affect her as she explored themes and ideas that were not supported by the Christian church?
Essay Topic 2
Jesus was a figure that was mentioned frequently throughout "Out on a Limb". Write an essay examining the theories involving Jesus that were mentioned in the text.
Essay Topic 3
Shirley wrote in-depth about experiences she had with two mediums, Kevin and Johannsen. Write an essay on the experience she had with one of these mediums, answering the following questions.
1) What was she seeking when she went to speak with the medium?
2) What answers did she get from the medium?
3) How did the visit to the medium change her?
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