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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. What were people putting into baskets when Nicholas walked into a store?
(a) Broccoli.
(b) Celery.
(c) Onions.
(d) Carrots.

2. What elements did Nicholas believe would comfort him?
(a) The words of Jesus Christ.
(b) The Psalms.
(c) The book of Ecclesiastes.
(d) The gospel.

3. When Nicholas reads the New Testament, of what fact is he convinced?
(a) That God loves his children.
(b) That Jesus of Nazareth died for man's sins.
(c) That Jesus of Nazareth was raised from the dead.
(d) That God is good.

4. What repelled Nicholas when he walked into a store?
(a) The people who gave him their condolences.
(b) The ordinariness of what he saw.
(c) Seeing Eric's old friends.
(d) The hustle and bustle in the store.

5. What metaphor does Nicholas use on page 76 to refer to faith?
(a) A footbridge.
(b) A sidewalk.
(c) A path.
(d) A covered walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. As creatures of God, what does Nicholas say man should not yearn for?

2. Whose funeral had Nicholas attended six months before Eric's death?

3. If Eric's life was a gift, what does Nicholas say he and his family must resist?

4. On page 56, what did a friend remark about grief?

5. What does Nicholas say is God's response to our lovelessness?

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