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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. Jack drops by John's home one evening as he and his family are rocking on the porch. What does Lila bring them?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Hot cider.
(c) Hot tea.
(d) Cool water.

2. What does John state that the attempt to defend belief can do?
(a) It can make the defender stronger.
(b) It can unsettle belief.
(c) It can cause arguments.
(d) It angers God.

3. What was Boughton's childhood name?
(a) Benny.
(b) Buster.
(c) Brewster.
(d) Bobby.

4. What does John recall he and Boughton did as a prank while he was in seminary?
(a) Turning all the pews in the Episcopal church upside down.
(b) Putting a hay wagon on the roof of the courthouse.
(c) Covering the neighbor's cat with whipped cream.
(d) Putting hard-boiled eggs under a neighbor's setting hen.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What hymn writer wrote "Grant me on earth what seems Thee best, Till death and Heav'n reveal the rest"?

3. What baseball team does Jack Boughton favor?

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

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

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