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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can the author's grief and memories never achieve?
(a) Giving the author comfort.
(b) Restoring the author's faith in God.
(c) Easing or aggravating H.'s past anguish.
(d) Bringing H. back.

2. What was the difference between the author's and H.'s sufferings?
(a) There was no difference.
(b) One of them did not suffer at all.
(c) The experiences changed all the time without warning.
(d) They were very different experiences.

3. About what/whom have the author's notes been throughout the book?
(a) Only about the author.
(b) God, the author, and H.
(c) Only about H.
(d) The author's children and God.

4. In what sense does the author agree that H. is with God, as some friends say?
(a) Like God, H. is all-knowing.
(b) Like God, H. is unimaginable.
(c) Like God, H. responds to prayer.
(d) Like God, the author must believe H. exists without proof.

5. What does the author say is one of the miracles of love?
(a) The power to see through enchantments.
(b) The ability to explain.
(c) The gift of healing.
(d) The power of forgiveness.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the second chapter, what does the author reason God must do if He hurts people so in this life?

2. Who causes the author the most confusion?

3. What accounts for a mother's response to comforting words regarding a lost child?

4. Where does the author feel his loss the most?

5. What feeling is the author surprised to discover that grief resembles?

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