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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Three acts of God mentioned by the author that appear in scripture are the Exodus, the ___, and the entry into the Promised Land.
(a) Confession.
(b) Cross.
(c) Covenant.
(d) Crucifixion.

2. In what year was "Now and Then" written?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1972.

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

4. On what street was the apartment in which the author's mother died?
(a) 79th.
(b) 82nd.
(c) 42nd.
(d) 69th.

5. Whose view was it that "publishers publish writers rather than just books?"
(a) Dudley Knott.
(b) Clayton Carlson.
(c) John Tillich.
(d) James Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the last page of "Telling Secrets" the author writes about having felt a promise ___.

2. Where were the ashes of the author's father buried?

3. "He who does not love remains in death" is quoted by the author from what book of the Bible?

4. Which of these did Reinhold Niebuhr write that was used within basement groups?

5. The author states that he has underlying questions, just like his sick daughter, about love, trust, fear, loss and _______.

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