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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. Which of the following best characterizes a belief held by Jean's mother?
(a) Jean's sexuality was a wilfull act to sell her soul.
(b) Everyone had a choice to be saved or fall to the devil.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Everyone made themself and people what they wanted.

2. What does Jean say people do with the past when it gets too difficult?
(a) Write about it.
(b) Dispose of it.
(c) Define it as truth.
(d) Study it.

3. Who does Jean meet during a tent mission in Blackpool?
(a) A new friend called Katy.
(b) A methodist minister.
(c) A professor from Oxford.
(d) An orange demon.

4. What is Winnet's punishment from the sorcerer?
(a) She is turned into a raven.
(b) She is made to forget everyone she loves.
(c) She has to leave, or tend the goats if she stays.
(d) She has to watch the boy marry and raise a family with another girl.

5. Who does Jean find when she returns home after being accused at church?
(a) The pastor and a group of elders from the church.
(b) Melanie's parents.
(c) Melanie.
(d) Her biological mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Winnet at the sorcerer's castle?

2. What matters when looking at the past?

3. What does the pastor tell Jean when they run into each other?

4. How are Jean and Katy discovered?

5. What do Jean's mother and the pastor argue about?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What makes Jean's mother aware of what is happening between Jean and Melanie?

3. What must Winnet do to reach the beautiful city? What is it like when she reaches it?

4. What happens when Jean finally returns home after being accused by the pastor in church?

5. According to the chapter Deuteronomy what are some ways that people change or deny the past?

6. What is the nature of stories and history and how does she describe them?

7. Describe the nature and style of the chapter entitled Deuteronomy.

8. What happens when Jean returns home for a visit?

9. What do the pastor and her mother pinpoint as the culprit for Jean's sexuality?

10. Describe what happened when Jean's biological mother returned to claim her.

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