2. What is ostensibly one of the most respectable reasons for getting married according to the author?
(a) To test one's patience.
(b) To enoble one's character.
(c) There is no respectable reason for getting married.
(d) To do penance.

3. How ought we deal with the frail according to the author?
(a) We ought to be polite to the frail in their presence and save our snickering for when they are gone.
(b) We ought to speak very slowly to the frail.
(c) We ought to kick the frail down the stairs.
(d) We ought to deal with the frail lovingly.

4. Who does the author say has triumphed?
(a) The man who dominates his wife.
(b) The man who defeats all of his adversaries in business.
(c) The man who earns enough money to provide for his family.
(d) The man who puts the state of his relationship with his wife at the top of his list of concerns.

5. What does the author say he hates?
(a) All women.
(b) All purple drapes.
(c) All modern architecture.
(d) All imaginary constructing.

6. To what kind of wedding ceremony does the author of the letter refer?
(a) A Danish Lutheran ceremony.
(b) A Roman Catholic ceremony.
(c) A United Methodist ceremony.
(d) A Presbyterian ceremony.

7. According to the author, what happens to the value of an original, or first, thing if it may be repeated?
(a) The value decreases.
(b) The first thing never had any value.
(c) The value increases.
(d) The value remains the same.

8. What moment does the newly married couple attempt to postpone?
(a) The moment the couple realizes they are bored.
(b) The moment of consummation.
(c) The moment of tenderness.
(d) The moment of risk.

9. What one word does the author say can describe love?
(a) It is immediate.
(b) It is excruciating.
(c) It is light.
(d) It is futile.

10. Of what two things is first love a unity?
(a) Love and hate.
(b) Hot and cold.
(c) Passion and indifference.
(d) Freedom and necessity.

11. What does the author say would be a matter of indifference to Christians?
(a) Whether Christ was born in December or July.
(b) Whether Christ physically rose from the dead.
(c) Whether Christ was ugly or handsome.
(d) Whether Christ was literally an incarnation of almighty God.

12. In what form is EITHER/OR written?
(a) In the form of an epistle.
(b) In the form of a code.
(c) In the form of a lecture.
(d) In the form of a casual conversation.

13. What does the author say first love is for him?
(a) A bad word.
(b) A good word.
(c) A catch phrase.
(d) A password.

14. Between what two types of doubt does the author say it is important to distinguish?
(a) No doubt and full doubt.
(b) Temporal and eternal doubt.
(c) Religious and erotic doubt.
(d) Personal and scientific doubt.

15. What does the author say the actual experience of love is?
(a) An awakening.
(b) Deeply painful.
(c) A pretty song.
(d) A falling backward.