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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 surprising thing does Anne see from the beach?
2. In between Kathleen's contractions, what appears to Kathleen?
3. What does Kathleen realize about the night she conceived the baby?
4. When Anne and Justin confront Father Rosetti, what does he eventually tell them?
5. When praying with Kathleen, what does Father Rosetti pray for?
Short Essay Questions
1. What about the accident made Noelle perform her first miracle?
2. When Anne and Justin meet Colleen, they are surprised by her appearance and openness. How do you think this makes her story fare in comparison to Kathleen's story?
3. During her prayer with Father Rosetti, why would Kathleen mention how dangerous and awful the world has become?
4. For what reason may Jamie hear "the voice"?
5. The man in the trench coach claims he is "their desires made real." What could he have meant by this?
6. Why would Kathleen's condition be consciously bothering Jamie?
7. Why would Colleen's son come to claim Noelle?
8. "The baby is not God's child, but it is a child of God." What does this mean about Kathleen's baby?
9. Although both girls have been declared anatomical virgins by several doctors, Father Rosetti is on a mission to find out which girl is a real virgin. What can this lead the reader to believe?
10. Based on Kathleen's memory of the events leading to the conception of the baby, how would one describe Jamie?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast Anne to Father Rosetti. How are they alike? How are they different? Why would they both have been hired for the same job? What can each contribute to the case?
Essay Topic 2
Miracles happen throughout the novel. Write an essay explaining the miracles that have occurred. How have the miracles built the plot of the novel? How is Noelle a miracle in herself? What miracle does Noelle perform?
Essay Topic 3
Symbolism is a strong theme throughout the novel. What are some of the symbols in the novel? What do these symbols represent? How is the use of symbolism important in the novel?
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