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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. Florence Nightingale once said that our _________ lies between pain and paralysis.
(a) Understanding.
(b) Future.
(c) Truth.
(d) Choice.

2. What is Sue's daughter stocking when the incident with the men takes place in the beginning of the book?
(a) Chocolates.
(b) Soup.
(c) Toothpaste.
(d) Milk.

3. One of the academics who Sue hears speak says that Jesus' intention was ___________ and Sandy agrees.
(a) Stupid.
(b) Feminist.
(c) Impure.
(d) Patriarchal.

4. Who does not want Sue to go to a planned retreat at a monastery when she is struggling with her emotions?
(a) Mary.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Ann.
(d) Sue.

5. The Sacred Feminine keeps a woman powerful and __________ in herself but connected to everything else in the world.
(a) Permissive.
(b) Grounded.
(c) Honorable.
(d) Truthful.

Short Answer Questions

1. In tribes where men do the ___________, the men are highly revered. But in cultures where women do it, they are not revered.

2. What does Sue take from the forest in order to create a symbol of herself beginning to hatch her own life?

3. In her moment of awakening, Sue began to touch the ___________ of her feminine life.

4. What upsets Sue as she begins to do some research, although she does not take any action as a result?

5. ___________ are said to represent regeneration, female wisdom, and power, according to Sue's research.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Bible have to say about the womanly conditions which occur on a monthly basis?

2. What does the old woman's t-shirt say which Sue sees when she tries to envision a world which is equal?

3. What is the role of women according to television and movies, according to Sue's findings?

4. Why is anger something which Sue is afraid to express in her own life?

5. What does Sue find happens to girls as they grow older and they enter into their adolescence?

6. What is the story that Sue's friend Betty shares with her about how a family teaches their children about the river?

7. What are the differences between men and women as pointed out in the section called, "Spirit Over Nature?"

8. What are some of the stereotypes of being a good Christian woman, according to Sue's life?

9. How does Sue begin to define the idea of patriarchy when she starts out this section of the book?

10. What causes Sue to begin to weep for weeks over the Feminine Wound which she has begun to understand?

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