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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What miracle is ascribed to Yvette in Austin? (from Chapters 1 - 4)

Bringing back to life an elderly man in the campus library who suffered a heart attack.

Singlehandedly fending off three drunken frat boys threatening to rape a friend of hers.

Lifting a pick-up truck singlehandedly off a trapped boy.

Rescuing a girl trapped by fire in a ground floor apartment near campus by walking into the burning building.

2.

What advice does the priest Yvonne confides in about her marriage give her? (from Chapters 17 - 21)

Suffer quietly and offer up the suffering as penance.

Talk to your husband, reason with him.

Quietly divorce him and agree to give up your children.

Kill your husband.

3.

Who does Yvonne accuse her sister of having a crush on? (from Chapters 1 - 4)

No one--in fact, Yvonne suggests her twin sister might be a lesbian.

Yvonne's own boyfriend.

Their father.

God.

4.

Growing up, what does Yvette do on the picnics she takes alone? (from Chapters 1 - 4)

Prays.

Reads.

Sleeps, the only time she can, far from her predatory father.

Meets a boy until he insists she touch his erect penis.

5.

What book does Yvonne quote to explain her feelings for the Bishop? (from Chapters 10 - 13)

Shakespeare's Othello.

The Old Testament Song of Solomon.

The Imitation of Christ.

The Canterbury Tales, specifically the Nun's Priest Tale.

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