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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. Are many of the author's points absolute?

2. Who is Hermanito?

3. How does Johanna's tone change in the last section of the book?

4. When Hermanito breaks down in tears, what does he call himself?

5. Where does Kim suggest Johanna go visit while on her journey through Europe?

Short Essay Questions

1. While operating on Johanna's friend, David, what happens to Hermanito?

2. As Johanna continues to work with Pachita, who does Johanna feel she is having difficulty connecting with?

3. How can the inner witness be infallible?

4. How is this chapter different from the rest of the book?

5. Why is the title of the section, "Exodus," symbolic?

6. How should believers test their community leaders and religious leaders?

7. According to Johanna, why is it so easy for many people to be misled by occultism.

8. Is Johanna the only person who believes there is evil lurking in Hermanito's work?

9. What important character is Johanna introduced to after she joins the Light and Power House?

10. What triggers Johanna into her feeling of uncertainty about the Mind Control group?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The struggle between God and Satan are two major parts of Christianity and the focus of the book.

1. How does the author characterize Satan?

2. How is God characterized?

3. Explain how God and Satan are balancing forces at work throughout the universe everyday.

Essay Topic 2

1. Compare the characters of Damon and Beck.

2. How are they similar and different from one another?

3. Why do you think the author chose to use pseudonyms for both characters?

4. Explain the term literary "foil." How does the author establish Damon and Beck to be foils for one another?

Essay Topic 3

The author works relentlessly to establish a theme of darkness throughout the novel.

1. Discuss three occasions where the theme is most intensely carried on the plot and descriptions of events.

2. How does a theme of darkness and deception help the author prove her stance on occult-like practices?

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