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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When it comes to grief, what people need to be corrected eventually and gently?
(a) People who have become embittered.
(b) People who have no faith.
(c) People who believe things are more awful than they really are.
(d) People who can no longer love.

2. In what subjects of study did Eric excel?
(a) English and history.
(b) Physics and calculus.
(c) Accounting and business.
(d) Science and math.

3. In the dispute over the future direction of architecture, what styles did the winners of the debate promote?
(a) Post modern.
(b) High-tech.
(c) International Style.
(d) Modern.

4. Which author in the Bible wrote that someone who dies is like a cloud that vanishes?
(a) Paul.
(b) Job.
(c) Solomon.
(d) David.

5. What was read at the grave site?
(a) Psalms.
(b) Proverbs.
(c) John 14.
(d) Book of Common Prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eric give up because it did not fit his plans?

2. What author does Nicholas quote, who says that "No man is an island"?

3. When was the liturgy used at Eric's funeral composed?

4. What sacrament was celebrated at the funeral?

5. In what city was Eric's apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sacrament was celebrated at Eric's funeral?

2. Describe the liturgy used at Eric's funeral.

3. When was Eric born and when did he die?

4. What was Eric's educational background?

5. What was Eric's thesis to explore?

6. What does Nicholas say should be said or done with someone who is suffering?

7. What things remind Nicholas that Eric is gone?

8. What was the history behind the liturgy that was used at Eric's funeral?

9. In what way does the world look different to Nicholas after his son's death?

10. What did Eric look like in his coffin?

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