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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his grief, where did the author want to revisit?
(a) The United States.
(b) Confession.
(c) France.
(d) The places he and H. had been happiest.

2. In what sense does the author agree that H. is with God, as some friends say?
(a) Like God, H. is all-knowing.
(b) Like God, H. responds to prayer.
(c) Like God, H. is unimaginable.
(d) Like God, the author must believe H. exists without proof.

3. What is the "state" of heaven, according to the author?
(a) Where God answers all questions.
(b) "Where the former things have passed away."
(c) Where one "puts away childish things."
(d) Where the dead live in eternal bliss.

4. In the early stage of the author's grief, what was one emotion he felt toward God?
(a) Bliss.
(b) Acceptance.
(c) Anger.
(d) Companionship.

5. What does the author conclude about the way that lovers feel about the other one's death?
(a) The feelings are exactly the same.
(b) The feelings are complementary.
(c) The feelings are in opposition.
(d) The feelings are overpowering.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lewis think his friends react to talking about H.?

2. What feeling is the author surprised to discover that grief resembles?

3. Where is Jesus's agony on the cross recorded?

4. What sense does the first chapter end with?

5. Who quoted to the author, "Do not mourn like those that have no hope."?

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