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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. Who wrote the poem "Dropping Keys"?
(a) Hafiz.
(b) Rilke.
(c) Rumi.
(d) Thoreau.

2. Who wrote Truth and Beauty?
(a) Sarah Mosher.
(b) Ann Patchett.
(c) Anne Lamott.
(d) Elizabeth Gilbert.

3. How old was Megan when she married?
(a) 35.
(b) 30.
(c) 38.
(d) 25.

4. Who is Doyle's friend who took her first hot yoga class in "Rules"?
(a) Megan.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Audrey.
(d) Ashley.

5. Which of Doyle's daughters jumped into the chair to have her ears pierced in "Ears"?
(a) Abby.
(b) Tish.
(c) Amma.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Doyle say makes the story she relates in "Tick Marks" unforgivable?

2. Who did Doyle call first when she made the decision to divorce her husband?

3. How many times is the word "selah" found in the Hebrew Bible?

4. Who is Doyle's grandmother, whom she describes as whispering to her evening rosary in "Aches"?

5. What creature is in Doyle's snow globe she was given as a child?

Short Essay Questions

1. What held Doyle back from surrendering to love when she was a child, according to her narrative in "Aches"?

2. How did the Ache cause problems for Doyle?

3. What is the story "Adam and Keys" about?

4. What does the cheetah symbolize in Untamed?

5. What does Doyle say the epitome of womanhood is to patriarchal structures in "Erikas"?

6. How is Doyle's first encounter with Abby described in "Arms"?

7. Why is age ten notable in Doyle's life?

8. What was taught in the Bible class Doyle describes attending in "Apples"?

9. Who is Liz and what is her relationship to Doyle?

10. How does Doyle metaphorically describe herself in the conclusion of "Feel"?

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