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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 first name of the author's mother-in-law?
(a) Marge.
(b) Yvonne.
(c) Naya.
(d) Serena.

2. How many years after attending theological seminary did the author started teaching at Harvard?
(a) 25.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.

3. What was the name of the woman the author's mother had trouble understanding because of her thick accent?
(a) Margorie.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Margie.
(d) Yvonne.

4. What does the author call his right hand when describing a technique he used with his new therapist?
(a) "dominant."
(b) "creative."
(c) "grown-up."
(d) "writing."

5. Wheaton College is the alma mater of which one of these people?
(a) Graham.
(b) Tillich.
(c) Forster.
(d) Knott.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the house the author and his family lived in on the island, in a town called Paget?

2. According to the author, besides himself, who else to some degree is like the White Tower?

3. In the 1950s, the author attended theological seminary in what city?

4. How old was the author when his mother made him feel like a traitor for writing the fictionalized "Ansel Gibbs" about his father's death?

5. The author's sick daughter was more afraid of what than death?

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