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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (pages 37-57).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When John and his father visited the graveyard, his father said, "I would never have thought this place could be ..."
(a) Desolate.
(b) Lonesome.
(c) Dark.
(d) Beautiful.

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

3. What does John say is the strangest thing about "this life, about being in ministry"?
(a) People laugh at you.
(b) People change the subject when they see you coming.
(c) People avoid you.
(d) People expect you to serve them.

4. What did John say he dreamed about after his visit to the graveyard?
(a) Grasshoppers.
(b) Stepping on graves.
(c) Ghosts.
(d) Being lost.

5. When does John want the son to read his journals?
(a) When the son has a son of his own.
(b) When the narrator has moved away.
(c) When the narrator is dead.
(d) When the son gets married.

Short Answer Questions

1. John writes to his son, saying, "One great benefit of a religious vocation is that it helps you ..."

2. What vision did John's grandfather have?

3. Who was John's first wife?

4. Who does John feel that his son is very much like?

5. What is John's son's friend's name?

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