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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 can rise inside once the attachment to the confining patriarchal world dies, according to the author?

2. When one belongs to oneself, one can connect with the rest of ___________ without being trapped or dependent.

3. Sue believes that the world needs a new __________ witness in order to embrace interconnectedness and interrelatedness.

4. In her isolation, Sue begins to say goodbye to the __________ she has been as she realizes she must.

5. To what does Sue compare herself when she is lying in her bed at the bed and breakfast, feeling empty and drained?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

2. Why does Sue choose to display a picture of the Minoan Snake Goddess in her study?

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

4. What does Sue see in a magazine as the plane is beginning to descend from the sky and she wishes she could disappear into that image?

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

6. While she plans many rituals, Sue does not realize that these rituals serve a purpose in her journey? What do these rituals do?

7. What does Sue believe is happening to the new girl-child who has been birthed by her awakening?

8. What does Sue plant in her backyard in order to create a space for being with the Divine Feminine?

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

10. What does Sue learn to be the name of the Goddess during a dream of her birth?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Women, according to Sue's research and journey, seem to be held back in life. They are told they cannot do things that men can.

Part 1: Why do you think women are constantly told they cannot do certain things?

Part 2: Do you think it is reasonable to hold anyone back from doing things in their lives?

Part 3: Why are women perceived as the weaker sex? Is this true?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

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?

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