Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens on the second night of the lecture series?
(a) The presentation is a flop.
(b) Anne gets ill and cannot participate.
(c) Anne and Grace follow the original plan.
(d) Grace gets ill and cannot participate.

2. What is common among the children of the sixties?
(a) Access to drugs and alcohol
(b) Bell-bottoms
(c) Music of British rock bands
(d) Long hair

3. Why does Anne think she is still so sad?
(a) She regrets having an abortion.
(b) She is still carrying a huge piece of Pammy with her.
(c) She had to have her dog put to sleep.
(d) She still misses her father.

4. Why does Anne not allow Sam to accept the gift?
(a) She does not like him to watch TV.
(b) He will not be ready for at least ten years.
(c) Sam does not like baseball.
(d) He does not have any place to use it.

5. What does Anne like to do?
(a) Swim
(b) Attend church
(c) Watch TV
(d) Play softball

6. What happens to Anne when she is almost 30?
(a) She goes to law school.
(b) She starts her own business.
(c) She gets cancer.
(d) She has an abortion.

7. What was the message on Anne's father's answering machine?
(a) It is what it is.
(b) All's well that ends well.
(c) An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
(d) The freedom train is coming.

8. Anne says she is not one of those Christians ___________________.
(a) who forgives
(b) who teaches Sunday School
(c) who organizes bake sales
(d) who goes to church every day

9. What do Mary's dimes symbolize for Anne?
(a) Money for Sam's bank
(b) More Starbucks this week
(c) The love and care from her church family
(d) Parking meter money

10. Who raised Anne's father?
(a) Missionaries in Tokyo
(b) His foster parents
(c) His grandparents
(d) His adopted parents

11. What does Anne learn from this experience?
(a) She has great stage blocking skills.
(b) She is not a very good planner.
(c) She has the grace to overcome and endure.
(d) She has no feel for the dramatic.

12. Who does Anne select when she decides she must forgive someone?
(a) Her ex-lover
(b) Her mother
(c) Her dead father
(d) The mother of one of Sam's classmates

13. Anne is the child of ______________.
(a) Baptists
(b) Catholics
(c) Methodists
(d) atheists

14. Who is Sam's "Big Brother"?
(a) Bob
(b) Adam
(c) Brian
(d) Terry

15. What is unusual about a man Anne sees on a trapeze set at the resort?
(a) He is a paraplegic.
(b) He has only one leg.
(c) He has only one arm.
(d) He is blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne say about her parents and their friends?

2. What quality does this woman have that Anne approves of?

3. What does Anne realize is her problem with the woman at Sam's school?

4. What does Anne call her steps toward grief recovery?

5. What does Anne do with the dimes given to her periodically by an elderly woman?

(see the answer keys)

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