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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the early stage of the author's grief, what was one emotion he felt toward God?
(a) Companionship.
(b) Bliss.
(c) Acceptance.
(d) Anger.

2. Who is H.?
(a) The author's brother.
(b) A faculty member.
(c) The author's wife.
(d) A friend from the author's past.

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

4. According to the author, what feeling does a dying person experience?
(a) Relief that pain will end.
(b) Fear of destruction.
(c) Joy to be going to Heaven.
(d) Sorrow to leave one's partner.

5. What happens when the author tries to remember H.'s face?
(a) Her face is not clear.
(b) He cannot recall what she looked like.
(c) He sees her as if she is still alive.
(d) His memory is crystal clear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said, "Why have you forsaken me?"

2. In the first chapter, who does the author say had died several years ago?

3. Who tries to comfort Lewis with a biblical story about Jesus?

4. What does Lewis think people who grieve should do?

5. If death is real, what does the author conclude about it?

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