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What is the most significant impact of the parable's events on the characters' development?

• It leads to lasting resentment and division within the family

• It fosters personal growth and reconciliation

• It causes the characters to become more self-centered

• It results in the loss of family wealth

What positive character trait does the Prodigal Son exhibit upon his return?

• Pride

• Self-righteousness

• Humility and repentance

• Anger

What is the Prodigal Son's most prominent negative character trait at the story's beginning?

• Patience

• Humility

• Compassion

• Entitlement

How does the Prodigal Son's squandering of his inheritance impact his development?

• It has little effect on him

• It strengthens his character

• It leads to self-reflection and repentance

• It makes him more compassionate

What motivates the older brother's negative reaction?

• Genuine concern for his brother's well-being

• Fear of being forgotten

• Jealousy and resentment

• A desire to maintain family harmony

What is the primary focus of the father's response to the older brother?

• To punish the older brother for his anger

• To emphasize the importance of family unity and forgiveness

• To ignore the older brother's complaints

• To explain the Prodigal Son's actions

What significant event triggers the Prodigal Son's return home?

• He receives a letter from his father

• He makes a new friend

• He experiences extreme poverty and hunger

• He inherits more wealth

The parable's central theme can BEST be described as:

• The challenges of sibling rivalry

• The transformative power of forgiveness and grace

• The importance of material wealth

• The consequences of disobedience

Which character undergoes the most significant internal transformation throughout the story?

• The Father

• The Older Brother

• All characters undergo significant transformation

• The Prodigal Son

Who is the Author of the story "The Parable of the Prodigal Son"?

• Jesus

• J.K Rowling

• Aesop

• Jason Hildebrand