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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 place did the author see as an act of God in his life that he paralleled to the entry into the Promised Land?
(a) Bermuda.
(b) Vermont.
(c) California.
(d) Illinois.

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

3. "The Power and the Glory" dealt with what country in the 1930s?
(a) Mexico.
(b) South Africa.
(c) United States.
(d) Japan.

4. What is Dudley Knott's wife's name?
(a) Yvonne.
(b) Margie.
(c) Marge.
(d) Katty.

5. What does the author say we are constantly putting off and on like coats and hats against the world's weather?
(a) Faith.
(b) Love.
(c) Anger.
(d) Self.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tends to more publicly lose touch with themselves and with God, according to the author?

2. Losing track of our "____," according to the author, means being impoverished humanly and spiritually.

3. The author said that he told his father's story both as the child "I was in 1936 and still am in ___."

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

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

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