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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. 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) Acknowledge the grief.
(b) Hug.
(c) Listen to the one who is hurting.
(d) Love.

2. Where did Eric die?
(a) Kaisergebirger.
(b) Volderdorf.
(c) Kaiserhaus.
(d) Hinterdorf.

3. What poet wrote about "inscape"?
(a) Gerard Manley Hopkins.
(b) Matthew Arnold.
(c) Robert Browning.
(d) G. K. Chesterton.

4. If Eric's life was a gift, what does Nicholas say he and his family must resist?
(a) Pain.
(b) Fear.
(c) Doubt.
(d) Amnesia.

5. What time of day did Nicholas return from Europe?
(a) Around noon.
(b) Middle of the afternoon.
(c) Early in the morning.
(d) Late at night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had just left on a plane to see Eric?

2. How old was Eric when he died?

3. What did Eric spend much of one summer helping to rebuild?

4. What type of books were on a table in Eric's apartment?

5. What words does Nicholas use to describe Eric's apartment?

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