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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Basement Room.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What illness did Dudley Knott battle just before the author met him and they became friends?
(a) Leukemia.
(b) Prostate Cancer.
(c) Lung Cancer.
(d) Parkinson's Disease.

2. The author read to his mother-in-law from _____.
(a) "The Last Battle."
(b) "The Christian Science Monitor."
(c) "The NY Times."
(d) "The Bible."

3. What title did the author write when he was in his fifties and his mom was in her eighties?
(a) Telling Secrets.
(b) Now and Then.
(c) The Return of Ansel Gibbs.
(d) The Sacred Journey.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Sitting on the side road, depressed about his sick child, what encouraging word did the author read on the license plate of a passing vehicle?

2. According to the author, what could you buy in the island shop called Trimingham's?

3. The author's mother's motto, translated from French is, "you have to ____ in order to be beautiful."

4. What is the Wheaton College motto?

5. In the 1950s, the author attended theological seminary in what city?

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