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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 does Jean find out one day driving the ice cream truck?
(a) Elsie died.
(b) The pastor speaks of her all the time as a warning.
(c) The church has more members than ever.
(d) Her mother had cried for days when she left.

2. What is the meeting of the Sisterhood like when Jean shows up after her second affair?
(a) Tense and awkward.
(b) Solid guidance.
(c) Unchanged from usual.
(d) Supportive and loving.

3. Who does Jean say history is?
(a) A fickle lover.
(b) You image in a mirror.
(c) St. George.
(d) Picasso.

4. When the pastor and Jean's mother try to set up another exorcism, what does Jean say?
(a) They are the ones with the problem.
(b) She doubts it will work.
(c) She does not have a demon.
(d) She is leaving the church.

5. What does the sorcerer do to the boy Winnet befriends?
(a) Ridicules him in front of Winnet.
(b) Challenges him to a duel.
(c) Blames him for spoiling Winnet and casts him out.
(d) Makes him a stronger sorcerer than Winnet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jean's role in the church after she is accused and repents?

2. What is the competition the sorcerer and Winnet use to determine her future?

3. What is Jean's mother's response to the news about Jean's sexuality?

4. After her visitor, what does Jean announce she is ready to do?

5. What allows Jean to spend many nights with Melanie?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways might the chapter entitled Deuteronomy apply to Jean's life?

2. What does Jean tell the pastor and elders of her church when they return after locking her up? Is she sincere?

3. While Jean is locked up in her mother's house after being accused of loving Melanie at church, who does Jean talk to and what do they say?

4. How does Winnet end up living with the sorcerer and believing she is his daughter?

5. Who is Katy? What is her relationship to Jean?

6. Describe how the author describes Pol Pot in relation to history in the chapter entitled Deuteronomy.

7. What does Jean tell the church to protect Katy?

8. What is the point the author makes using the pilgrim fathers in her chapter entitled Deuteronomy?

9. Where does Melanie go, and with whom, after being accused at church? What happens?

10. What does the author say about the curious and the collector of curios?

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