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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which island shop had ceiling fans?
(a) Phoenix Drugstore.
(b) Warwick.
(c) Raleigh.
(d) Trimingham's.

2. In the Introduction, what is the title of the book the author cites as dealing with the interior of his life?
(a) Now and Then.
(b) Telling Secrets.
(c) The Sacred Journey.
(d) Godric.

3. In describing what he learned after his father's death, what does the author consider a means of grace?
(a) Change.
(b) Faith.
(c) Patience.
(d) Tragedy.

4. What was the name of the woman who came nights but according to the author's mother was late because of the subway?
(a) Yvonne.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Mary.
(d) Margie.

5. What did the author's mother use when she "struck to kill?"
(a) Chair.
(b) Book.
(c) Tongue.
(d) Cane.

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. What place of torment eventually becomes home if you live there long enough, according to the author?

3. Which was the employer of the driver who later gave the author the license plate with the encouraging word imprinted on it that the author saw passing on the road?

4. The author likens his mother, in her later years, to a millionaire who what?

5. What is on the second floor of the White Tower?

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