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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dwarves in the Stable.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Godric" what is the name of the father of the title character?
(a) Aslan.
(b) Aedlward.
(c) Teddy.
(d) Bean.

2. How many years had the author been married by the mid 1970's?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 5 years.

3. Who made no new friends while living in New York for almost twenty years?
(a) Mrs. Buechner.
(b) The author's father.
(c) Mrs. Frederick Buechner.
(d) The author.

4. In telling his father's story as a child, who does Teddy represent in this story?
(a) The author's brother.
(b) The author's father.
(c) The author.
(d) The author's best friend.

5. When the dwarves are offered food, what do they think it is?
(a) Poisoned.
(b) Good.
(c) Offal.
(d) Spoiled.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. According to the author, what does God give us that helps us finish with the past and remove the power of the past to hurt us?

3. In the Introduction, what is the title of the book the author cites as dealing with the interior of his life?

4. What title did the author write when he was in his fifties and his mom was in her eighties?

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

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