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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Lewis' sons remind him of?
(a) Their mother.
(b) God.
(c) Himself as a child.
(d) Lewis' mother.

2. What does the author think might have influenced his love for H.?
(a) Egoism.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) A desire to have children.
(d) Reflection of the author's love of God.

3. How long were the author and H. married?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Six months.
(c) Three years.
(d) One year.

4. In Chapter Two, of whom does the author decide he needs to think more?
(a) Himself.
(b) God.
(c) H.
(d) His children.

5. If death is real, what does the author conclude about it?
(a) That it matters more than anything.
(b) That the author has no reason to keep living.
(c) That God does not care if people die.
(d) That its existence is irrelevant.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does the author compare falling in love with H.'s memory?

2. Of what disease did H. die?

3. What does the author think about a God who has created a world of so much beauty?

4. How do some of the author's friends try to console him?

5. What literary genre is A Grief Observed?

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