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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (pages 105-115).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John writes to his son, saying, "One great benefit of a religious vocation is that it helps you ..."
(a) Concentrate.
(b) Understand deep issues.
(c) Argue.
(d) Be sympathetic.

2. How did John get a great reputation for wisdom?
(a) By ordering more books than he ever had time to read.
(b) By quoting scripture.
(c) By reading poetry.
(d) From having years of seminary.

3. What two biblical characters does John's father compare the two of them to on their journey to Kansas?
(a) Abraham and Isaac.
(b) Adam and Eve.
(c) Jacob and Esau.
(d) Cain and Abel.

4. What is John's son's friend's name?
(a) Tobias.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Todd.
(d) Timothy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the only time that John did not live in Gilead?

2. What song does John sing as he rocked his son?

3. When John was a boy, a farmer was murdered with what weapon?

4. What causes the death of many soldiers and others all across the country at the end of WWI?

5. When was John born?

(see the answer key)

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