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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (pages 72-85).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was John's mother's name?
(a) Margaret Todd Ames.
(b) Martha Tilson Ames.
(c) Mary Todd Ames.
(d) Maggie Trudy Ames.

2. What does John say "you never quite get used to"?
(a) The world at night.
(b) Growing old.
(c) Questions about eternity.
(d) The scrutiny of other people.

3. What does John tell his son he regrets?
(a) That he was away for long periods of time.
(b) That he is dying.
(c) That he lost his hearing.
(d) The hard times his son and his mother must have gone through.

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

5. What song does John sing as he rocked his son?
(a) At the Cross.
(b) Go to Dark Gethsemane.
(c) Alas, and Did My Savior Bleed.
(d) Holy, Holy, Holy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What biblical character does John compare Jack to?

2. What does John say was the most thrilling thing that ever happened in his life?

3. How did John get a great reputation for wisdom?

4. What was Boughton's childhood name?

5. What kind of flowers does John's son and wife bring him?

(see the answer key)

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