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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. Instead of overcoming, what has Nicholas learned to do with the unpleasant things in his life?
(a) Trust.
(b) Cope.
(c) Confront.
(d) Endure.

2. What day of the week was Eric's body returned to them?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Tuesday.

3. What were people squeezing at the store when Nicholas was shopping?
(a) Pomegranates.
(b) Pears.
(c) Watermelons.
(d) Melons.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What elements did Nicholas believe would comfort him?

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

3. Who does Nicholas say "scarcely looks ahead; his plans are cautious, few, short-term"?

4. Where did Nicholas move Eric's belongings after several weeks?

5. When Nicholas reads the New Testament, of what fact is he convinced?

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