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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The White Tower.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hymn did the old nurse teach the author and his young brother?
(a) The Old Rugged Cross.
(b) What A Friend.
(c) Battle Hymn of the Republic.
(d) Amazing Grace.

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?
(a) Faith.
(b) Love.
(c) Strength.
(d) Memory.

3. Where did the author go to wait with a friend who got news about a family accident?
(a) Airport.
(b) His home.
(c) Bus station.
(d) Train station.

4. In what year did the author accept an invitation to teach at Harvard Divinity School?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1990.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years after college graduation was the author ordained as a minister?

2. What is the title of the book the author wrote to tell the story of his father to a child?

3. In "Godric" what is the name of the father of the title character?

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. In what language is the dedication written in "Godric?"

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