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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Lewis' sons remind him of?
(a) God.
(b) Their mother.
(c) Himself as a child.
(d) Lewis' mother.

2. According to the author, if he searched the universe for H., what would happen?
(a) He would find God.
(b) He would not find her.
(c) He would be left even more lonely.
(d) He would find her.

3. What one thing has sufficient force to rattle one's faith, according to the author in Chapter Three?
(a) Explosive anger.
(b) Suffering.
(c) One's own illness.
(d) Losing faith in God.

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

5. About what is the author's remaining problem in Chapter Four?
(a) About feelings and motives.
(b) About what the author can do.
(c) About how to live.
(d) About what God should do.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is A Grief Observed a series of?

2. What does the author think is the worst thing he could wish for H.?

3. In Chapter Three, to what does the author compare grief?

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

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

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