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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. As Betty takes a closer look at the cloth in the looms room, what does she notice?

2. As a child, why does Betty begin to fear God?

3. Whom does Betty recognize as the one who embraces her upon her entry into the spirit world?

4. To the spirit world, earth time is:

5. As she reaches her destination after traveling through the swirling black mass, Betty sees:

Short Essay Questions

1. At the moment that she feels her body go lifeless, what happens to her spirit?

2. How do some of the events of Betty's childhood foreshadow what she is about to cover later in the book?

3. Describe Betty's otherworldly experience of immersing herself in a rose.

4. A pinpoint of light appears at the end of the tunnel. As she gets closer, what does Betty see within the light?

5. What are Betty's first impressions upon being released from her body?

6. What are the laws described in Chapter 7?

7. Describe what Betty experiences as she feels the life force leaving her body.

8. What does Betty feel as she travels through the tunnel?

9. Who is the man within the light?

10. What does Betty experience as she meets the man inside the light?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Select four major themes carried throughout the book. Describe and briefly analyze each theme. Then, for each theme, explain whether it was carried through effectively. Support your reasons with examples.

Essay Topic 2

The tone of the book changes from beginning to end. It begins by reflecting fear and uncertainty but ends encompassing love, strength, and confidence. Select and summarize several passages that show how, exactly, the tone shifts from start to finish.

Essay Topic 3

Describe what Betty learns in the spiritual realm during her near-death experience about the following:

1. Service to others.

2. Love.

3. Spiritual and universal laws.

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