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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author conclude about the way that lovers feel about the other one's death?
(a) The feelings are exactly the same.
(b) The feelings are complementary.
(c) The feelings are in opposition.
(d) The feelings are overpowering.

2. Why can the body suffer so much more than the mind, according to the author?
(a) Because God made it that way.
(b) The mind is capable of evasion.
(c) The body is stronger than the mind.
(d) The mind never suffers.

3. How does the author picture the "eternal somethings" that he and H. would be after this life?
(a) Spheres.
(b) Corpses.
(c) Emptiness.
(d) Angels.

4. How many books does the author use to record his reflections?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. What pseudonym did the author use?
(a) C. S. Lewis.
(b) N. W. Clerk.
(c) Joy Gresham.
(d) J. R. R. Tolkien.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Four, what does the author decide loving H. is like?

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

3. What kind of understanding did the author have of H.'s dying?

4. How does the author know that the end of this life is all about heavenly reunions?

5. In Chapter Three, to what does the author compare faith?

(see the answer key)

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