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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 said these words, "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted"?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Peter.
(c) Paul.
(d) John.

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

3. For how many seconds did Nicholas feel the peace of resignation after learning of Eric's death?
(a) 10 seconds.
(b) 5 seconds.
(c) 3 seconds.
(d) 2 seconds.

4. Whose funeral had Nicholas attended six months before Eric's death?
(a) A 23-year-old son of his friend.
(b) Friends' baby who was born dead.
(c) A little girl who had leukemia.
(d) The 90-year-old mother of a friend.

5. What does Nicholas say is God's response to our lovelessness?
(a) Deep sorrow.
(b) Great anger.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Avenging fury.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the weather like when Nicholas received the call that Eric died?

2. What does a voice say when Nicholas becomes fearful in the dream he mentions on page 50?

3. What repelled Nicholas when he walked into a store?

4. What are some people gifted with when someone is suffering?

5. How many of Eric's friends did Nicholas meet when he went to Eric's apartment?

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