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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 passage from the Bible does Nicholas quote that says, "The grass withers, the flower fades"?
(a) Isaiah 40.
(b) Psalm 103.
(c) Ecclesiastes 3.
(d) I Corinthians 15.

2. What is one of the profoundest features of the Christian and Jewish way of being-in-the-world and being-in-history?
(a) Faith.
(b) Hope.
(c) Remembering.
(d) Love.

3. What type of trees were releasing their seeds when Eric was laid to rest?
(a) Willows.
(b) Cottonwoods.
(c) Birches.
(d) Maples.

4. At the grave site, what type of trees did the wind rustle through?
(a) Maple..
(b) Oak.
(c) Elm.
(d) Cottonwood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did one of Eric's brothers place on the coffin?

2. Who did Nicholas meet with after he returned from Europe?

3. When was the liturgy used at Eric's funeral composed?

4. What does Nicholas remember lifting Eric from when he was born?

5. What was read at the grave site?

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