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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 do Sue and Sandy find which is bigger than Stonehenge when they are visiting Avebury?

2. Who is the woman who is downsized from a Most Holy supreme power in her time to a daddy's princess in later times?

3. The Divine Feminine symbol eliminates __________ by leaving noting outside the realm of divinity.

4. What does Sue find that the Goddess was suppressed by as the time went on - the ________ god.

5. What is the name of Sue's African-American nanny who takes care of her while she is growing up?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in the story of Inanna, which Sue begins to relate to in her stay at the inn?

2. What does Maya Angelou say in an interview which makes Sue begin to understand empowerment?

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

4. What are the choices from which Sue can choose to celebrate the Divine Feminine?

5. What kind of music allows Sue to feel the radiant mystery of being embraced by the Goddess?

6. What does the picture of Sappho have to tell Sue, although the other pictures in the museum do not affect her in the same way?

7. What does Sue do when she is in the stone circle, connecting with the Goddess?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sandy seems to be an understanding husband as this book progresses, who is hesitant at times but helpful in others.

Part 1: Do you think that men can ever truly understand the lives of women?

Part 2: Why do you think that Sandy makes an effort to be understanding in Sue's journey?

Part 3: How do you think you might feel if your partner was suddenly exploring a new way of thinking?

Essay Topic 2

The dreams Sue has seem to indicate that she is on the right path. They help her see obstacles and the way that her mind works on the questions she still has.

Part 1: Do you feel that dreams are an important part of your experience as a human being?

Part 2: How do dreams affect the way a person lives their daily life?

Part 3: Why do you think Sue begins to have so many dreams about her spiritual questions?

Essay Topic 3

Sue is worried that her new viewpoint on the world will affect her marriage to Sandy.

Part 1: Do you think a marriage should be able to survive an awakening by one person in the partnership?

Part 2: Why do you think that Sandy tries to talk her out of the feminist thing?

Part 3: Do you think that Sue would continue her quest if she were to lose Sandy in the process?

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