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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Basement Room.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides loving our neighbor the author writes we need to love ____.
(a) God.
(b) Friends.
(c) Self.
(d) Enemies.

2. The author talks about English money weighing down his pockets; the heavy coppers, florins and __.
(a) Threepenny bits.
(b) Sixpences.
(c) Half Crowns.
(d) Pound Notes.

3. The author describes his sick daughter's behavior as a way of striking out to be what?
(a) Healed.
(b) In control.
(c) Heard.
(d) Free.

4. Whose view was it that "publishers publish writers rather than just books?"
(a) John Tillich.
(b) Clayton Carlson.
(c) Dudley Knott.
(d) James Anderson.

5. In the Introduction, what is the title of the book the author cites as dealing with the interior of his life?
(a) Telling Secrets.
(b) Godric.
(c) The Sacred Journey.
(d) Now and Then.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author writes about his teaching experience at Harvard that "the danger of pluralism is that it becomes ______."

2. What was the name of the woman who came nights but according to the author's mother was late because of the subway?

3. In the White Tower what has an heavy oak door?

4. Near the Atlantic Ocean, what place is a crazy place to live, according to the author?

5. How many years after his father's suicide did the author write "The Return of Ansel Gibbs?"

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