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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dwarves in the Stable.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Three acts of God mentioned by the author that appear in scripture are the Exodus, the ___, and the entry into the Promised Land.
(a) Covenant.
(b) Confession.
(c) Crucifixion.
(d) Cross.

2. "For the last ____ years" of her life, the author's mother saw almost no one except immediate family.
(a) 15.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

3. In complaining about her looks, what did the author's mother say "don't fit?"
(a) Teeth.
(b) Glasses.
(c) Wig.
(d) Clothes.

4. Who wrote "The Last Battle?"
(a) Noel Coward.
(b) E.M. Forster.
(c) Frederick Buechner.
(d) C.S. Lewis.

5. After his father's suicide, where did the author's mom move the family?
(a) Bermuda.
(b) Halifax.
(c) Cape Hatteras.
(d) Miami.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tends to more publicly lose touch with themselves and with God, according to the author?

2. In describing what he learned after his father's death, what does the author consider a means of grace?

3. When the dwarves are offered food, what do they think it is?

4. To whom is the book "Godric" dedicated?

5. How old was the author when his mother made him feel like a traitor for writing the fictionalized "Ansel Gibbs" about his father's death?

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