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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: p. 72-82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicholas want someone to do if he thoughtlessly says that he is "Fine" or "OK"?
(a) Take a walk with him.
(b) Nod and say nothing.
(c) Sit down and talk with him.
(d) Stop him and ask him how he really feels.

2. On page 30, what does Nicholas say was found in Eric's apartment?
(a) Cards Eric had meant to mail to friends.
(b) Lists of things Eric was planning to do.
(c) Old climbing equipment.
(d) Presents Eric had bought for his family.

3. Who insisted on seeing Eric's body?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His mother.
(d) His brother.

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

5. What elements did Nicholas believe would comfort him?
(a) The Psalms.
(b) The words of Jesus Christ.
(c) The gospel.
(d) The book of Ecclesiastes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hope did not console Nicholas?

2. What day of the week was Eric's body returned to them?

3. What does the Christian gospel focus on telling Christians?

4. What is Nicholas doing in a dream on page 50?

5. Who did Nicholas meet with after he returned from Europe?

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