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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: p. 28-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Now that Eric is gone, what does Nicholas say there is in the world now, on page 33?
(a) A lack of faith.
(b) A hole.
(c) A lack of peace.
(d) A darkness.

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

3. Where was there a furious dispute over the future direction of architecture?
(a) Bauhaus, Germany.
(b) Solz, Germany.
(c) Gunkelrode, Germany.
(d) Menglers, Germany.

4. What did Eric spend much of one summer helping to rebuild?
(a) Farm buildings.
(b) Houses of tornado victims.
(c) House of hurricane victims.
(d) Fences.

5. One of Nicholas's friends had a son who died several weeks before Eric. How did this young man die?
(a) Leukemia.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Brain tumor.
(d) Stroke.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Eric when he nearly died because he would not admit that he could not swim?

2. Who said tears would make "a pillow for my heart"?

3. What does Nicholas say that a friend's tears are to his wounds?

4. Which author in the Bible wrote that someone who dies is like a cloud that vanishes?

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

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