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

2. What types of days can Nicholas, on page 61, say he can manage?
(a) Ordinary.
(b) Extraordinary.
(c) Routine.
(d) Work days.

3. In what city was Eric born?
(a) New Haven.
(b) Boston.
(c) Hartford.
(d) New York.

4. In what month did Eric die?
(a) July.
(b) June.
(c) May.
(d) April.

5. Of all of the things to do when comforting someone who is in pain because of grief, what is the greatest thing to do?
(a) Hug.
(b) Acknowledge the grief.
(c) Listen to the one who is hurting.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of spices did Eric have in his cupboard?

2. Who does Nicholas say looks neither behind nor ahead because her humanity is just beginning?

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

4. Where was Jesus when he spoke words of comfort to his disciples?

5. What is the name of the work where this phrase appears, "there must be something more than death..., there must be a promise that is not fulfilled in our short existence in this world."

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