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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. According to the author, what is the doorway to healing and forgiveness?
(a) Faith.
(b) Communciation.
(c) Love.
(d) Memory.

4. 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) California.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Bermuda.
(d) Vermont.

5. When the author and his brother lived in _____ they had a nurse who dropped her teeth at will.
(a) Vermont.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Bermuda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dudley Knott's wife's name?

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

3. The author's mother lived to within how many days of her ninety-second birthday?

4. In the Introduction, the author tells us that this is his ___ venture into autobiography.

5. In Part One of the book, what was not a tradition in the Buechner family in relation to death?

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