Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Test | Final Test - Medium

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Test | Final Test - Medium

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Whose legs are Sam's like?
(a) Sam's father
(b) Hers
(c) Her mother's
(d) Anne's father

2. What is Anne's substance used during her eating disorder?
(a) Laxatives
(b) Amphetamines
(c) Chocolate
(d) Sparkling water

3. What is the name of the dog that helps Akela overcome her fears?
(a) Max
(b) Scooby Doo
(c) Scotcharoo
(d) Rudi Kazooti

4. What does Anne call Sam's teenage years?
(a) Her worst trial
(b) Something to be endured in silence
(c) Opportunities for prayer
(d) Nonchalant sadism

5. Who is Anne's friend who has a granddaughter named Akela?
(a) Natalie
(b) Neshama
(c) Nicole
(d) Nigra

Short Answer Questions

1. What are two foods that Anne craves?

2. Why does Anne take Sam to a substitute doctor?

3. Anne feels like _____________________ over how old her mother is.

4. To what does Anne liken the men she meets?

5. What does Anne finally consider her dreadlocks to be?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Anne compare a muddy walk on the beach to a river baptism described to her by Mary, the woman who used to give her little bags of dimes?

2. Why is Anne drawn to bathrooms during this time of waiting to find out what is wrong with Sam?

3. What does Anne mean by the term "nonchalant sadism"?

4. Anne uses many metaphors in her writing. For example, what does Anne mean about Olivia's illness being a canvas and support being a barn raising?

5. What really bothers Anne about witnessing the man abusing his dog on the beach one day?

6. What does Anne mean when she says that she doesn't want to be her "mommy's mommy"?

7. What happens when Anne takes Sam to a substitute pediatrician when his own pediatrician is out of town?

8. What is Anne's favorite prayer?

9. Why is Anne bothered by spending a day on the beach with her mother?

10. What does Anne call "God's In Box?"

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