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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. In what year does Peter propose to Irene?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1982.

2. Whose life's background is the focus of Part Two, Chapter 1?
(a) Irene Sample
(b) Jeremy Heldt.
(c) Roger Mitchell.
(d) Sarah Jane.

3. What advice does Pastor Brian, the Pastor from the Crescent church, give to Peter?
(a) Pastor Brian tells he does not want to get involved in the situation.
(b) Pastor Brian tells Peter to move on with his life.
(c) Pastor Brian tells Peter to go to the church in Omaha.
(d) Pastor Brian tells Peter to be patient.

4. Where does Lisa say that these other people from the videos went in Part Three, Chapter 2?
(a) "I don't really know" (148).
(b) "It's kind of strange" (148).
(c) "People you once knew who've gone somewhere" (149).
(d) "They're out there somewhere" (148).

5. What time do Jeremy and Stephanie go out to Lisa's farmhouse in Part Three, Chapter 3?
(a) 8.45 p.m
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 1.30 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Peter inquires about Irene attending a new church, what does Irene tell him?

2. What did Lisa do for the other people who stayed at the farmhouse?

3. What does Irene draw next to her signature in the Christmas card?

4. What justification does Irene make to Peter about moving back to Tama?

5. What is the name of Jeremy's future new co-worker at Veatch and Son?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Lisa explain her reasoning to Sarah Jane for taking the videos and adding the scenes into the movies?

2. In Part Three, Chapter 1, what are the two versions of where Irene may be according to the narrator? How do the different stories leave out any definite information?

3. How does Jeremy's lack of knowledge about Stephanie's apartment help him discover something critical about himself?

4. Why is Sarah Jane truly concerned about Ezra's car accident?

5. How does Irene view Peter Sample's courtship? What brings her to marry Peter, even though internally she has reservations?

6. How is Peter Sample's life described at the start of Part Two, Chapter 1? Do not use the exact information provided, but make inferences that can be drawn. Write in your own words.

7. Upon Irene's first visit to Michael Christopher's church, what is his interpretation and the importance of the Bible verse from Luke?

8. When Irene leaves Bible study early and tells Peter it is because the others did not like the question she is asking, what sort of questions is Irene most likely asking that are controversial?

9. Why does Jeremy relate a weekend in Vegas to what happens to him at Lisa house in Part Three, Chapter 4?

10. In what ways is Irene's new married life in Crescent different from when she lived in Tama? How does the move emotionally affect her?

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