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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. In the image that Nicholas talks about seeing on page 60, who does he see dead?
(a) Claire.
(b) Eric.
(c) Amy.
(d) His father.

2. On page 60, Nicholas speaks of an image that haunts him. Where is he standing in this image?
(a) On a sinking ship.
(b) On a football field.
(c) On an airplane.
(d) On a battlefield.

3. What is Nicholas doing in a dream on page 50?
(a) Walking down the street with friends.
(b) Walking in the woods.
(c) Fishing with his children.
(d) Eating dinner with his wife.

4. In what subjects of study did Eric excel?
(a) English and history.
(b) Physics and calculus.
(c) Accounting and business.
(d) Science and math.

5. What did Eric give up because it did not fit his plans?
(a) Potting.
(b) Illustrating.
(c) Drawing.
(d) Painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mountain did Eric plan to climb later that summer?

2. When it comes to grief, what people need to be corrected eventually and gently?

3. What does the Christian gospel focus on telling Christians?

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

5. On page 70, what passage of the Bible does Nicholas refer to as a lament in the context of a faith that endures?

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