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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: p. 72-82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who insisted on seeing Eric's body?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His sister.

2. On page 50, what happens in Nicholas' dream?
(a) He catches a monster fish.
(b) His wife chokes on her food and dies.
(c) He meets a rabid dog in the woods.
(d) His friends disappear.

3. What does Nicholas say that a friend's silence is to his wounds?
(a) Comfort.
(b) Salt.
(c) Love.
(d) Lotion.

4. In what way has Nicholas changed since Eric's death?
(a) His character.
(b) His grief.
(c) His faith.
(d) His relationships.

5. On page 30, what does Nicholas say was found in Eric's apartment?
(a) Presents Eric had bought for his family.
(b) Cards Eric had meant to mail to friends.
(c) Lists of things Eric was planning to do.
(d) Old climbing equipment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are some people gifted with when someone is suffering?

2. How many children did Nicholas have?

3. In the image that Nicholas talks about seeing on page 60, who does he see dead?

4. What is some suffering seen to be a result of?

5. Who does Nicholas say is the man of sorrows?

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