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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who quoted to the author, "Do not mourn like those that have no hope."?
(a) H.
(b) C.
(c) The author's brother.
(d) B. R.

2. In the second chapter, what does the author reason God must do if He hurts people so in this life?
(a) It is not an issue.
(b) That God continues to hurt people after death.
(c) That He releases people from all pain
(d) That God does not really hurt people at all.

3. In his grief, where did the author want to revisit?
(a) France.
(b) The United States.
(c) The places he and H. had been happiest.
(d) Confession.

4. For whom has the author had no difficulty praying?
(a) Those who have died other than his wife.
(b) His children.
(c) His wife.
(d) Strangers.

5. The day after the author's rant in Chapter Two, what does he ask himself about God?
(a) If it's rational to believe in a bad God.
(b) If God can return H. to life.
(c) Whether or not God exists.
(d) If he has found acceptance that H. is gone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who reacts in shame when the author talks about his wife?

2. How does Lewis think his friends react to talking about H.?

3. Where does the author determine holds no promise of a happy afterlife?

4. Who is H.?

5. How will the author respond if talked to about the "truth of religion"?

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