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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the third chapter, what does the author decide is happening to his wife in the next life?
(a) Absolutely nothing.
(b) She is perfected in God's eyes.
(c) God continues to "temper her."
(d) She has become an angel.

2. In Chapter Three, what is the author finally able to do?
(a) Talk to his children about H.
(b) Tend to his affairs.
(c) Remember H. without forcing it.
(d) Tidy up his house.

3. What practical problem did H.'s death solve?
(a) It bridged the author's distance from God.
(b) The author learned how to cope with grief.
(c) The author learned how to confront his own mortality.
(d) The author cannot put her ahead of God.

4. In Chapter Three, to what does the author compare faith?
(a) A dream state.
(b) A game of bridge.
(c) A mysterious friendship.
(d) A game of chess.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lewis' state of mind?

2. What does the author conclude about the way that lovers feel about the other one's death?

3. In Chapter Two, of whom does the author decide he needs to think more?

4. What does the author say can shatter the author's idea of God?

5. Who had recorded some arithmetic in one of the books the author found?

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