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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. On page 81, whom does Nicholas say that God sent to suffer like mankind?
(a) The prophets.
(b) His son.
(c) The apostles.
(d) The disciples.

2. What will happen to him who goes out weeping, carrying seed to sow?
(a) He will return with songs of joy carrying sheaves.
(b) He will return with corn and a joyful heart.
(c) He will return with weeping and gnashing of teeth.
(d) He will return with bushels of grain and a faithful heart.

3. How old does Nicholas think Eric might have been in a photo that shows him holding a fish longer than he was?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

4. Who wrote a book that angered Nicholas?
(a) A father whose son died in a skiing accident.
(b) A mother whose son died in an industrial accident.
(c) A mother whose son died in a boating accident.
(d) A father whose son died in a mountaineering accident.

5. What did Eric spend summers doing while in college?
(a) Computer programming.
(b) Teaching art.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Mountain biking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What specific date does Nicholas say is one of the worst days?

2. Where was Jesus when he spoke words of comfort to his disciples?

3. At the grave site, what type of trees did the wind rustle through?

4. Of all of the things to do when comforting someone who is in pain because of grief, what is the greatest thing to do?

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

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