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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Once Below a Time, Section 1, pp. 9-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these things is not mentioned as being absent from paradise?
(a) Agony.
(b) Fear.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Death.

2. How old is Freddy when he begins to write his memoir?
(a) 40.
(b) 70.
(c) 60.
(d) 50.

3. Which memento is not mentioned by the author?
(a) Photos.
(b) Family bible.
(c) Home movies.
(d) Letters.

4. Buechner recalls the lectures that had taken place ____ years earlier.
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

5. Buechner compares theology to which of the following?
(a) Autobiography.
(b) Documentary.
(c) Memoir.
(d) Fantasy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The region is a fictional place created by which author?

2. Buechner refers to which one of his other books?

3. Freddy begins to reminisce about which of the following?

4. The woman used to fascinate Freddy by playing with which item?

5. Buechner talks about the presence of two men in the house. What were the men doing that made noise?

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