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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. After getting drenched in the pouring rain, where did Much-Afraid and her companions rest for the night?
2. What happened when Much-Afraid called upon the Shepherd to help her removed the need for human love from her heart?
3. Much-Afraid and her companions were about to head trough the Forests of Danger and Tribulation, but before they left, what did the Shepherd remind them?
4. What did the Shepherd do when Much-Afraid sang Sorrow's song?
5. As they walked through the mist, what did Much-Afraid finally do so she would not have to listen to the taunts from her family?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Much-Afraid, Sorrow, and Suffering finally got to a graveyard-like setting, they were repulsed by the scene. When they came upon the deep canyon, what did they do?
2. Why was the place Grace and Glory, Joy, and Peace went to with the King called the "Beginner's Slopes?"
3. What happened when Much-Afraid got out of the rocky pool she had bathed in?
4. When Much-Afraid awakened after sacrificing the need for human love that had been growing in her heart, what did she find?
5. After getting soaked from the storm, and walking around in the heavy mist, what weakness did the Fearling clan target when they made their next verbal attack on Much-Afraid and her companions?
6. How did Much-Afraid react when the Shepherd suggested in Chapter 12 that he really might deceive her?
7. What did the Shepherd say when he came to Much-Afraid in the cabin where she and her companions took refuge from the floods?
8. What did the Shepherd show Much-Afraid after they took the chairs to the top of another mountain?
9. When did Much-Afraid realize she finally had hinds' feet?
10. How fitting was the new name the King gave Much-Afraid?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do the altars in the novel represent? How do they relate to people in real life?
Essay Topic 2
How difficult are the various parts of the journey compared to one another? An example being, the beginning of the story where Much-Afraid made the decision to follow the Shepherd vs. the final part of the journey where she must give over her need for human love as a burnt offering. Do the challenges she faces get progressively more difficult? Or, is the difficulty collective, in that as she tires from the journey the challenges seem more difficult? In any case, what is it that gives her the strength to continue?
Essay Topic 3
The names of each character also hold a great deal of significance. List the names of those people mentioned in the story who do not follow the Shepherd, and explain what they not only tell you about the character, but also what they may represent? Do the same for the characters who do follow the Shepherd.
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