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

Short Answer Questions

1. Though Deborah had not spoken in five days, what did she suddenly cry out to Ron?

2. On what special day did Ron and Deborah awaken and Deborah was only able to blink to communicate?

3. What was the name of Deborah's palomino pony that came to the funeral?

4. Why did Ron leave the hospital room when he brought Denver to visit Mr. Ballantine?

5. What did Deborah do, despite the doctor's opinion?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the childhoods of Ron and Denver. Find two similarities and two differences. Do you think they would have been friends as children, had they met at a young age?

Essay Topic 2

Both Deborah and Denver had a premonition about the other. What was Deborah's premonition about Denver that she experienced in a dream? What was Denver's premonition about Deborah before she became ill? Did either of their premonitions come true?

Essay Topic 3

Before Ron's life was changed by Denver and others at the Union Gospel Mission, Ron had certain feelings about the poor and the homeless.

Part 1. Describe how Ron felt about the poor, homeless and needy before he began volunteering at the mission and met Denver.

Part 2. What happened to Ron's art gallery in Sundance Square to validate his feelings about the homeless?

Part 3. Explain how meeting Denver changed Ron's attitude toward the homeless.

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