The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine Test | Final Test - Hard

Sue Monk Kidd
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine Test | Final Test - Hard

Sue Monk Kidd
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Sue feels that God can not be identified with any __________ just as a dancer can not be identified with a given dance.

2. ___________, Sue thinks, needs to be acknowledged and explored to find the deepest passion and then be treated like a newborn baby.

3. A male priest friend tells Sue that she is ____________ her children with the things she is doing.

4. In what country is the Sketeino Cave found, the one which Sue journeys to with other women in the same quest?

5. What is the nickname Sue gives to the buffalo which she thinks she is buying as she is a kid?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the things which can achieved by internalizing the Divine Feminine, according to the book?

2. What does Sue take and then give an offering of another buffalo head nickel to balance the gift when she goes to see the buffaloes?

3. What does Sandy surprise Sue with when she lands at the airport after her trip to a speaking engagement?

4. Why does the Goddess Hera take an annual bath at Kanathos, according to Sue's findings?

5. Why does Sue begin to realize that attachment to the confining patriarchal world must die?

6. What does Sue do in order to cultivate her own creativity and to create space for it in her life?

7. What happens when Sue begins to think about the idea of polluted waters and the dolphins swimming in them?

8. What does Sue begin to do in September to further push her journey into the Sacred Feminine?

9. What happens when Betty and Sue begin to dig up two stumps? What do they find they have done?

10. What does Sue do on her last retreats at Springbank, in order to pass on her lessons to others?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sue finds ways to connect to the Sacred Feminine in nature.

Part 1: Why do you think that nature is connected to the Sacred Feminine?

Part 2: How do you think you might connect a natural spot to the idea of the Sacred Feminine?

Part 3: Do you think that you are connected enough to nature that you might be able to intuitively create an altar?

Essay Topic 2

The mother-daughter relationship can be complicated.

Part 1: Why do you think the mother-daughter relationship is often so difficult?

Part 2: Does the relationship between Sue and her daughter seem to be difficult?

Part 3: How do you think mothers and daughters can learn to be more supportive and understanding with each other?

Essay Topic 3

Sue realizes that women are conditioned to turn to men for solutions and for insight into their troubles.

Part 1: What is wrong with turning to someone else when you have a problem?

Part 2: Why are women told to turn to men in order to help them when they are troubled?

Part 3: What part do men play in this relationship of women turning to men for help? How do they support this dependent relationship?

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