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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (pages 72-85).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John tells a story about a building project in a little abolitionist settlement. What was built?
(a) A church.
(b) A dry goods store.
(c) A jail.
(d) A tunnel.

2. What does John state he remembers instead of grief and loneliness?
(a) Peace and comfort.
(b) Joy and rest.
(c) Fear and loathing.
(d) Curiosity and questioning.

3. What does John have stored in boxes upstairs in his house?
(a) Sermons.
(b) Baseball cards.
(c) Letters to his first wife.
(d) Dishes.

4. What does John tell his son he regrets?
(a) That he is dying.
(b) The hard times his son and his mother must have gone through.
(c) That he lost his hearing.
(d) That he was away for long periods of time.

5. What was Boughton's childhood name?
(a) Benny.
(b) Buster.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Brewster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What biblical character does John compare Jack to?

2. John writes to his son, saying, "One great benefit of a religious vocation is that it helps you ..."

3. What ailment does John have, according to his doctor?

4. What song does John sing as he rocked his son?

5. What do John and Boughton see from the porch after spending an evening going over their texts?

(see the answer key)

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