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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Three, why does the author conclude he wants H. back?
(a) Because the author is selfish.
(b) To restore the author's past.
(c) So the author's children will have their mother.
(d) To prove that God is all-powerful.

2. How does the author view the world that H. left behind?
(a) Welcoming.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Uninteresting and trivial.
(d) Engaging.

3. Where is Jesus's agony on the cross recorded?
(a) The Dead Sea Scrolls.
(b) One of the author's textbooks.
(c) The Bible.
(d) A Grief Observed.

4. What does the author consider might be "only one more house of cards"?
(a) Restoration of his faith.
(b) Marrying again.
(c) Using his work to ease his grief.
(d) Finding comfort in friendship.

5. With what same quality does the author think his love for H. shared?
(a) The beauty of nature.
(b) The author's love for his children.
(c) The author's faith in God.
(d) The author's intellect.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author decide in Chapter Three is more important that being treated gently by God?

2. What kind of character did the author's wife have?

3. What does the author ask if he is doing with his fallen house of cards?

4. What does the author conclude about the way that lovers feel about the other one's death?

5. In Chapter Two, of whom does the author decide he needs to think more?

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