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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Part I - Desolation in Solitude: Chapters 35 - 40 | Book I, Part I - Desolation in Solitude: Chapters 41 - 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack call the place where all humanity is born and shall return to?
(a) Golden Eternity.
(b) Heaven's Womb.
(c) Eternal Splendor.
(d) Celestial Kingdom.

2. When he wakes up one morning at the cabin, what does Jack think may not be a wise thing for him to do?
(a) Take up drinking again.
(b) Stay in Washington until the end of the season.
(c) Write down his true feelings.
(d) Try and remember his dreams.

3. How does Jack refer to his inner blackness?
(a) The Other Jack.
(b) The Truth.
(c) The enemy.
(d) The Void.

4. What does the shock of lightning remind Jack of?
(a) An escape.
(b) Writing.
(c) Evelyn.
(d) His father.

5. What does Jack feed the animals that come to his cabin in Washington?
(a) Boiled potatoes.
(b) Chilli.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Bread and water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only book that Jack has to read while he is in Washington?

2. What is Jack's job at the beginning of the book?

3. Which of the following is NOT a mountain that Jack enjoys looking at and pondering?

4. What does Jack want to eat more than anything in the world while he is working in the forest in Washington?

5. What does Jack's aunt make for dinner every Sunday night when he is a child?

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