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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 author, in writing about the death of his wife was plainly angry with God?
(a) Oswald Sanders.
(b) Watchman Nee.
(c) John Piper.
(d) C. S. Lewis.

2. What types of days can Nicholas, on page 61, say he can manage?
(a) Work days.
(b) Extraordinary.
(c) Routine.
(d) Ordinary.

3. In the image that Nicholas talks about seeing on page 60, who does he see dead?
(a) Eric.
(b) Claire.
(c) Amy.
(d) His father.

4. What author does Nicholas quote, who says that "No man is an island"?
(a) Edmund Waller.
(b) Ben Jonson.
(c) John Donne.
(d) Francis Bacon.

5. Where does Nicholas say that people need to go to comfort him?
(a) Visit him at home.
(b) Spend time with him and his family.
(c) Come to the cemetery.
(d) Come close.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nicholas say that a friend's silence is to his wounds?

2. What does Nicholas look forward to doing on the Great Day when all will be reunited?

3. What does a voice say when Nicholas becomes fearful in the dream he mentions on page 50?

4. What repelled Nicholas when he walked into a store?

5. When did Nicholas think he heard Eric call, "Hey Dad, I'm back."

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