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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Beyond Time, Section 1, pp. 76-94.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author fears that his grandmother may be doomed without _____.
(a) Her family.
(b) A plan.
(c) God.
(d) Money.

2. What subject is the focus of the teacher's class?
(a) Math.
(b) Science.
(c) Civics.
(d) English.

3. What word is used as a synonym for "boring?"
(a) Low-key.
(b) Humdrum.
(c) Helter-skelter.
(d) Sleepily.

4. Buechner gave a series of lectures at which prestigious school?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Yale.
(d) Princeton.

5. The country seems to come together under the umbrella of which of the following:
(a) Disgust.
(b) Fear.
(c) Patriotism.
(d) Rage.

Short Answer Questions

1. The family traveled to which island?

2. In which industry did the Buechners make their money?

3. What major event colors the time period?

4. Who made a special trip to join the family for the day?

5. Buechner refers to himself as more of a(n) than a theologian.

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