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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What metaphor does the author use to describe grief in the beginning of the fourth chapter?
(a) A house of cards.
(b) A hopeless child.
(c) A broken trolley.
(d) A long, winding valley.

2. At the very end of the second chapter, to what or whom does the author compare himself?
(a) A missing link.
(b) The Prodigal Son.
(c) A ship missing an engine.
(d) Job.

3. What did the Incarnation achieve, according to the author?
(a) It raised Lazarus from the dead.
(b) It saved humanity.
(c) It ruined all previous ideas of the Messiah.
(d) It created a religion.

4. In the first chapter, what does the author say is the most "disquieting symptom"?
(a) His ability to continue working.
(b) Wondering where God is.
(c) When he turns his back on his friends.
(d) His deep depression.

5. How long did "low-hung grey skies" hang over the author?
(a) A month.
(b) 10 days.
(c) A year.
(d) A week.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "state" of heaven, according to the author?

2. What quality did the author admire so much about H.?

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

4. For whose sake was the author's plea, "Come back"?

5. Whom does Lewis' sons remind him of?

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