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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who else did the Shepherd say had come the way of the desert by the pyramids?
(a) Joseph and Joshua.
(b) Issac and Jacob.
(c) Abraham and Joseph.
(d) Abraham and Moses.

2. Where did Much-Afraid and the twin sisters spend the night the first night of their ascent?
(a) On a rock.
(b) In a cave.
(c) They took turns.
(d) In a tent.

3. What did Much-Afraid find out when she went to the sheepfolds and asked if the Chief Shepherd was there?
(a) That he was gone and had left the two undershepherds in charge.
(b) That he was watching sheep on the other side of the mountain.
(c) Nothing.
(d) They did not know who the Chief Shepherd was.

4. Where does the Shepherd live?
(a) In the High Places.
(b) In a cottage.
(c) In the Valley of Humiliation.
(d) In the village of Much-Trembling.

5. Who is Pride?
(a) A homely man with little else to do.
(b) The member of the family sent to bring Much-Afraid back.
(c) An enemy of the Fearling family.
(d) A friend of the Shepherd.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Pride chosen for his designated task in the chapter, "Encounters with Pride"?

2. What did the four people from home do that frightened Much-Afraid on the Shores of Loneliness?

3. What are the names of the twins who are to help Much-Afraid on her journey?

4. When Pride catches up with Much-Afraid on the Shores of Loneliness, who was with him?

5. Just when she realized how impossible it would be to climb the mountain, what did Suffering point out?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Much-Afraid find growing in her heart?

2. What did Sorrow and Suffering suggest to help Much-Afraid's injury heal so she could finish the trip up the precipice?

3. The next time Much-Afraid was confronted by one of the Fearlings it was at the Old Sea Wall. What happened?

4. Where were Much-Afraid and her traveling companions to cross the body of water that they reached to get to the other side, and what did they find there?

5. Why did the Fearling family decide to send Pride to bring Much-Afraid back to the Valley?

6. Where was the Shepherd going to take Much-Afraid to get away from her family and start a new life?

7. As the Shepherd and Much-Afraid walk toward the High Places, how does the Shepherd compare the flowers to life's victories?

8. Why was Much-Afraid so upset when she awoke in the middle of the night following the assault of the Fearling clan?

9. What unexpected and unpleasant surprise did Much-Afraid find when she and her companions got to the Great Precipice and realized they had to climb it to get to the High Places?

10. How did Much-Afraid deal with the frightening picture Craven Fear had created about going up the steep precipice?

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