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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Eric when he asked Nicholas how "we know there's God?"
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

2. What became Eric's major?
(a) Computer science.
(b) Art history.
(c) Science.
(d) Mathematics.

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

4. On page 47, to what did memories lead Nicholas?
(a) Trust.
(b) Blackness.
(c) Peace.
(d) Pain.

5. What does Nicholas want someone to do if he thoughtlessly says that he is "Fine" or "OK"?
(a) Sit down and talk with him.
(b) Stop him and ask him how he really feels.
(c) Nod and say nothing.
(d) Take a walk with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 30, what does Nicholas say was found in Eric's apartment?

2. What book does Nicholas say affirms the goodness of creation?

3. As creatures of God, what does Nicholas say man should not yearn for?

4. What does Nicholas say withers and what remains?

5. In what subjects of study did Eric excel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the dispute over the future direction of architecture?

2. What does Nicholas not want to hear as he grieves?

3. What would Nicholas do if the clock could be turned back?

4. When was Eric born and when did he die?

5. What gave Eric delight in his later years?

6. Why does Nicholas say that the family took Eric for granted?

7. Describe the liturgy used at Eric's funeral.

8. What was the history behind the liturgy that was used at Eric's funeral?

9. What was Eric's educational background?

10. What does Nicholas believe would be insipid?

(see the answer keys)

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