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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tries to comfort Lewis with a biblical story about Jesus?
(a) God.
(b) A friend.
(c) A minister.
(d) Lewis' son.

2. In Chapter Two, of whom does the author decide he needs to think more?
(a) His children.
(b) H.
(c) Himself.
(d) God.

3. How does the author view the world that H. left behind?
(a) Hostile.
(b) Welcoming.
(c) Engaging.
(d) Uninteresting and trivial.

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

5. What does the author say happens when we experience any kind of pain?
(a) We barely notice it.
(b) We need to share it with others.
(c) We run from it.
(d) It pulls us toward it.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter Two, what does the author think about his reflections?

2. How does the author picture the "eternal somethings" that he and H. would be after this life?

3. The day after the author's rant in Chapter Two, what does he ask himself about God?

4. In the first chapter, what does the author say is the most "disquieting symptom"?

5. Where does the author determine holds no promise of a happy afterlife?

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