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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which poet does Freddy refer to regarding the memories?
(a) Eliot.
(b) Emerson.
(c) Dickinson.
(d) Thomas.
2. Buechner refers to which one of his other books?
(a) A Long Day's Dying.
(b) Lion Country.
(c) The Alphabet of Grace.
(d) Final Feast.
3. Which of these things is not mentioned as being absent from paradise?
(a) Agony.
(b) Fear.
(c) Death.
(d) Knowledge.
4. A person's interaction with another leaves a long lasting mark on one's _____.
(a) Soul.
(b) Memory.
(c) Life.
(d) Heart.
5. What type of creatures inhabited the inlet where Buechner learned to swim?
(a) Jellyfish.
(b) Turtles.
(c) Dolphins.
(d) Large mouth bass.
6. What color were the slacks Mr. Buechner was wearing?
(a) Navy.
(b) Black.
(c) Gray.
(d) Blue.
7. Everyone should be conscious of what the ____ is/are trying to tell us.
(a) Heart.
(b) Dead.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Elements.
8. Buechner refers to himself as more of a(n) than a theologian.
(a) Student.
(b) Follower.
(c) Author.
(d) Observer.
9. This behavior may indicate which characteristic in Freddy?
(a) Humility.
(b) Impatience.
(c) Fortitude.
(d) Compassion.
10. Unlike adults children are able to understand and celebrate the concept of ____.
(a) Now.
(b) Flaws.
(c) Learning.
(d) God.
11. Buechner says the voice of the man downstairs was fruity and _____.
(a) Sharp.
(b) Flowery.
(c) Hollow.
(d) Quiet.
12. Freddy believes that it is possible to hear even through everyday _____.
(a) Noise.
(b) Heartbreak.
(c) Work.
(d) Chaos.
13. What was the girl's name?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Abby.
(d) Wendy.
14. In later years, Freddy would come to like characters _____ of his childhood favorite.
(a) Complementary.
(b) Opposite.
(c) In lieu.
(d) Reminiscent.
15. Where is the one place that Freddy feels most at home?
(a) Woods.
(b) Grandmother's house.
(c) Church.
(d) School.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which person of great wealth is mentioned in the story?
2. The author uses the poem to refer to the _____ of one's early childhood.
3. Who made a special trip to join the family for the day?
4. The author lists which of the following as one of his greatest childhood fears?
5. What movie did the kids see?
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