Lament for a Son Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Nicholas Wolterstorff
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Lament for a Son Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Nicholas Wolterstorff
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8: p. 83-91.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "God too is pained by death, more even than you and I are; but there's nothing much he can do about it"?
(a) Rabbi Klein.
(b) Rabbi Schmidt.
(c) Rabbi Kushner.
(d) Rabbi Elwood.

2. What was placed on the coffin after the opening words of the liturgy?
(a) Eric's favorite books.
(b) An old sweatshirt Eric loved.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A shroud.

3. What does Nicholas say withers and what remains?
(a) The grass withers and the weeds remain.
(b) The flower withers and the effects remain.
(c) The body withers and its belongings remain.
(d) The fruit withers and the seeds remain.

4. Where did Nicholas have to go to reclaim Eric's body?
(a) Alling.
(b) Kufstein.
(c) Karlsfeld.
(d) Ascheim.

5. On page 66, a friend mentions to Nicholas that the message of a book in the Bible is the endurance of faith. What book of the Bible has this theme?
(a) Psalms.
(b) John.
(c) Proverbs.
(d) Job.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was there a furious dispute over the future direction of architecture?

2. What does Nicholas say that a friend's tears are to his wounds?

3. One of Nicholas's friends had a son who died several weeks before Eric. How did this young man die?

4. 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?

5. How old was Eric when he asked Nicholas how "we know there's God?"

(see the answer key)

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