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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 is man compared to in Job 14: 1-2?
(a) Weeds and grass.
(b) Birds and animals.
(c) Clouds and rain.
(d) Flower and shadow.

2. What author does Nicholas quote, who says that "No man is an island"?
(a) John Donne.
(b) Francis Bacon.
(c) Ben Jonson.
(d) Edmund Waller.

3. How old was Eric when he died?
(a) 26.
(b) 28.
(c) 21.
(d) 25.

4. What color hair did Eric have?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Blond.
(d) Black.

5. In Eric's thesis, what person was he especially interested in writing about?
(a) German Bestelmeyer.
(b) Eugen Honig.
(c) Alexander von Senger.
(d) Paul Schultze-Naumberg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Now that Eric is gone, what does Nicholas say there is in the world now, on page 33?

2. One of Nicholas's friends had a son who died several weeks before Eric. How did this young man die?

3. What does Nicholas say withers and what remains?

4. What became Eric's major?

5. What does Nicholas say that a friend's silence is to his wounds?

(see the answer key)

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