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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Once Below A Time, Section 3, pp. 29-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Buechner's grandmother's house was located in which state?
(a) Utah.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Florida.
(d) Pennsylvania.

2. Which of the following is not one of the things that could flatten the house in seconds?
(a) Fear.
(b) Anger.
(c) Hurt.
(d) Darkness.

3. The author says that he attempted to listen to how many days in his life?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) All.
(d) 1.

4. Freddy compares his grandmother to which object?
(a) Thunderstorm.
(b) Breeze.
(c) Rock.
(d) Sapling.

5. Buechner talks about the cold weather they faced while driving through which mountain range?
(a) Catskills.
(b) Poconos.
(c) Alleghenies.
(d) Rockies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Everyone should be conscious of what the ____ is/are trying to tell us.

2. Buechner recalls that the empty house was as frail as _____.

3. Buechner refers to which one of his other books?

4. What was the name of Freddy's nurse?

5. The author uses the poem to refer to the _____ of one's early childhood.

(see the answer key)

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