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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sitting on the side road, depressed about his sick child, what encouraging word did the author read on the license plate of a passing vehicle?
(a) Trust.
(b) Faith.
(c) Love.
(d) Believe.

2. What was in the bowl on top of the bureau in the room of the author's mother?
(a) Peppermints.
(b) Gum.
(c) M & Ms.
(d) Licorice.

3. What was the title of the lost book the author's mother hunted for in her room?
(a) Les Malheurs de Sophie.
(b) Now and Then.
(c) Ansel Gibbs.
(d) The Last Battle.

4. "He who does not love remains in death" is quoted by the author from what book of the Bible?
(a) II John.
(b) I John.
(c) III John.
(d) John.

5. The author suggested a fire to "fix" the church, leaving only ___ and the people?
(a) God.
(b) Faith.
(c) Rubble.
(d) Ashes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many years after attending theological seminary did the author started teaching at Harvard?

3. In the room in which the author writes, how many pieces of stained glass sit in his windows?

4. The author's maternal grandmother was half old ____ and and half French-Swiss.

5. The author describes his sick daughter's behavior as a way of striking out to be what?

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