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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8: p. 83-91.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicholas say that a friend's tears are to his wounds?
(a) Salve.
(b) Salt.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Love.

2. Where did Eric's belongings stand for weeks?
(a) In the garage.
(b) In the entry.
(c) In his room.
(d) In the attic.

3. On page 61, in what type of land does Nicholas find it difficult to sing?
(a) This dry and weary land.
(b) This desolate land.
(c) This sorrowing land.
(d) This barren land.

4. Who was on the plane that Nicholas took to Europe?
(a) A boisterous tour group.
(b) Businessmen who were drinking heavily.
(c) Families with small children.
(d) Youths going to Europe for the first time.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair did Eric have?

2. Which of Eric's belongings did the undertaker return that were unscathed?

3. On page 63, what does Nicholas mention that someone said to Claire?

4. What repelled Nicholas when he walked into a store?

5. On page 83, what metaphor does Nicholas use to describe what it is to be human?

(see the answer key)

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