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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last name of the author's mother-in-law?
(a) Merck.
(b) Tillich.
(c) Knott.
(d) Parker.

2. When the author and his brother lived in _____ they had a nurse who dropped her teeth at will.
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Bermuda.
(d) Washington D.C.

3. Where is the author's new therapist located that helps him tap into his childhood?
(a) Florida.
(b) Vermont.
(c) California.
(d) Kansas.

4. How many failed marriages did the author's mother have after his father died?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. The author states that he has underlying questions, just like his sick daughter, about love, trust, fear, loss and _______.
(a) Childhood.
(b) Separation.
(c) Death.
(d) Pain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides the author and his mother, who else was in the dream about the author's mother?

2. In "The White Tower", the author describes his father as the young man in the gray slacks and maroon _______.

3. What fell behind the radiator and required that the building superintendent come to retrieve it?

4. The author writes about how he cannot preach about ____, after an atheist student tells him she and others do not believe in God.

5. "The Power and the Glory" dealt with what country in the 1930s?

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