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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: p. 61-71.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are some people gifted with when someone is suffering?
(a) Words of kindness.
(b) Words of wisdom.
(c) Words of encouragement.
(d) Words of faith.

2. When death is seen as a slicing of what God declared to be, then what is death?
(a) A dark pit.
(b) The enemy.
(c) A deep despair.
(d) A friend.

3. On page 30, what does Nicholas say was found in Eric's apartment?
(a) Cards Eric had meant to mail to friends.
(b) Lists of things Eric was planning to do.
(c) Presents Eric had bought for his family.
(d) Old climbing equipment.

4. On page 60, Nicholas speaks of an image that haunts him. Where is he standing in this image?
(a) On an airplane.
(b) On a battlefield.
(c) On a sinking ship.
(d) On a football field.

5. What day of the week did Nicholas receive the call that his son died?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Tuesday.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Eric's way up the mountain, he passed a boulder with plaques listing the names of people who had died where he was going to climb. How many names were on the plaques?

2. What is Nicholas doing in a dream on page 50?

3. What is man compared to in Job 14: 1-2?

4. In the image that Nicholas talks about seeing on page 60, who does he see dead?

5. At the grave site, what type of trees did the wind rustle through?

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