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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13 (pages 202-215).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What music is playing on the radio that causes John to want to dance?
(a) The Lindy Hop.
(b) The foxtrot.
(c) A waltz.
(d) The quickstep.

2. What does John say has been one of the great irritations of his life?
(a) Seeing Boughton and his son Jack together.
(b) Growing old and infirm.
(c) Jack spending time with his son.
(d) Being so much older than his wife.

3. How did John's first wife die?
(a) From tuberculosis.
(b) In childbirth.
(c) From a fall.
(d) From the measles.

4. What theologian does John recommend to Jack to help him with the doctrinal question he raises?
(a) Karl Barth.
(b) Martin Luther.
(c) John Calvin.
(d) Augustine.

5. What popular book does Lila "melt into"?
(a) The Trail of the Lonesome Pine.
(b) Dust Be My Destiny.
(c) Pride and Prejudice.
(d) Anne of Green Gables.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to John, why is a lawn sprinkler a magnificent invention?

2. According to John, what does light seem to be a metaphor for?

3. What does John state that the attempt to defend belief can do?

4. What did John say he dreamed about after his visit to the graveyard?

5. What did John say was "the last impression I want to have of this world"?

(see the answer key)

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