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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: p. 38-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What elements did Nicholas believe would comfort him?
(a) The book of Ecclesiastes.
(b) The gospel.
(c) The words of Jesus Christ.
(d) The Psalms.

2. What did one of Eric's brothers place on the coffin?
(a) Roses.
(b) Daffodils.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Lilies.

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

4. What was the subject of Eric's thesis?
(a) The influence of corporations on the modern computer.
(b) Modern architecture.
(c) Architecture and the Renaissance.
(d) The history of computer science.

5. On page 30, what does Nicholas say was found in Eric's apartment?
(a) Old climbing equipment.
(b) Presents Eric had bought for his family.
(c) Cards Eric had meant to mail to friends.
(d) Lists of things Eric was planning to do.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was there a furious dispute over the future direction of architecture?

3. What did Claire read at the funeral?

4. Who was on the plane that Nicholas took to Europe?

5. What does Nicholas say that he had to fly across to retrieve Eric's body?

(see the answer key)

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