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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what emotion does grief remind the author?
(a) Gratitude.
(b) Fear.
(c) Acceptance.
(d) Hatred.

2. When does the author claim he is at his worst?
(a) When he is lazy.
(b) When he goes to bed.
(c) When he can think about nothing but H.
(d) When he's not thinking about H.

3. If death is real, what does the author conclude about it?
(a) That it matters more than anything.
(b) That God does not care if people die.
(c) That its existence is irrelevant.
(d) That the author has no reason to keep living.

4. Rather than relying upon his memory of his wife, what does the author want?
(a) For God to return her.
(b) To forget she ever lived.
(c) To replace her with a new partner.
(d) To dwell on her sweetness.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does God seem to respond to the author's agony?

2. According to the author, what feeling does a dying person experience?

3. What does the author say is the Lord's "grand enterprise"?

4. What does the author consider might be "only one more house of cards"?

5. What pseudonym did the author use?

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