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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters, 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lawrence view himself?
(a) As a child of God.
(b) As a sinner.
(c) As a saint.
(d) As a criminal.

2. What else does he reject of the church?
(a) Liturgy.
(b) Scripted prayers.
(c) Sola fide.
(d) Sola scriptura.

3. Lawrence describes a period where what overwhelmed him?
(a) His work.
(b) Fear of damnation.
(c) The other priests.
(d) His studies.

4. To achieve God's presence and true joy, a man must do what?
(a) Control his own passions.
(b) Confess to a priest.
(c) Pray.
(d) Be enlightened.

5. With what does he end up having after the war?
(a) Nightmares.
(b) A career.
(c) A disease.
(d) Chronic pain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lawrence tells Beaufort that they may converse again only if what happens?

2. What does Lawrence finally decide regarding his love for God?

3. Once he grasps the love of God, in what does Lawrence find pleasure?

4. Who records his own conversations?

5. For how long does this extended metaphor continue?

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