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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. What sweeps aside life-in-death?
(a) Hope.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Bliss.
(d) Death.

2. What does Mara invite Lilith to do?
(a) Kiss her dead daughter.
(b) Become a leopard permanently.
(c) Turn away from wickedness.
(d) Return to Adam.

3. How are the two worlds described in the book?
(a) They are not described.
(b) The same.
(c) Strangely one yet wide apart.
(d) Two distinct worlds occupying the same space.

4. What does Vane understand about Raven?
(a) He is Adam.
(b) He is Everyman.
(c) He is Christ.
(d) He is Lot.

5. What does Raven agree with Vane as far as the Little Ones are concerned?
(a) They only pretend goodness.
(b) They know their names.
(c) They are way ahead of Vane.
(d) They do not need Vane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a baby?

2. What pushes Vane through a little door?

3. What does Raven say is Vane's most foolish act?

4. What comes to Vane in the daylight?

5. Towards what do Vane and Lona climb?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Vane's trek to buy Lililth's hand.

2. Describe the Fugitive Mother, who is the one who pushes for an attack on the city.

3. What happens to the white cat that interrupts Raven's reading?

4. When Vane sees the Princess, what does she tell him when she first sees him and what does he think?

5. What is Vane contemplating about creation?

6. Describe Vane.

7. What does Mara do with Lilith?

8. What happens to the baby that the "fugitive mother" was carrying?

9. What does Adam explain about sleep?

10. What is Vane told when he seems to wake up and goes outside to find the desert alive with streams and ponds?

(see the answer keys)

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