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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 3, The Harrowing of Hell.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Merton spend his school holidays?
(a) With his Aunt Maude.
(b) With Pop and Bonnemaman.
(c) With his godfather who was a doctor in London.
(d) With Owen in London.
2. When was Thomas Merton born?
(a) February 14, 1925.
(b) January 31, 1950.
(c) January 31, 1915.
(d) January 22, 1935.
3. What does Merton love about America?
(a) Its geography and landscapes.
(b) Its cultural life.
(c) Its wealth and power.
(d) Its ideals and work ethic.
4. Where had Merton been shortly before his father died?
(a) St. Antonin.
(b) France.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Strasbourg.
5. What was the name of the school Merton attended in 1929?
(a) The Lycee.
(b) Ripley Court.
(c) Durston House.
(d) Oakham.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Pop allow the 15-year-old Merton to do that really impressed him?
2. Who are Pop and Bonnemaman?
3. Why does Owen Merton travel so frequently?
4. Who is Owen Merton?
5. What author was an enduring influence on Merton?
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