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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12 (pages 185-201).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to John, why is a lawn sprinkler a magnificent invention?
(a) It gives little boys something to play in.
(b) It is a resource-saving device.
(c) It waters the grass when it does not rain.
(d) It exposes raindrops to sunshine.

2. What does Jack call John's wife?
(a) Lila.
(b) Madam.
(c) Mrs. Ames.
(d) Honey.

3. What letter does Boughton think should be excluded from the alphabet?
(a) L.
(b) M.
(c) R.
(d) O.

4. What did John's son recite to him twice on John's birthday?
(a) The Ten Commandments.
(b) The Lord's Prayer.
(c) The 23rd Psalm.
(d) The Beatitudes.

5. How does John spend the whole night after overhearing the conversation between Lila and Jack?
(a) Fighting back anger toward Jack.
(b) Praying for his wife.
(c) Praying for Jack.
(d) Writing down the conversation.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to John, his son looks at Jack as though he were who?

2. John states he is preaching from Genesis 12:14 - 21, concerning what two biblical characters?

3. What did John's father give him every time he learned five scripture verses and could repeat them without a mistake?

4. What does the pathway in the abolitionist town become?

5. What does John recall he and Boughton did as a prank while he was in seminary?

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