The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Seven Storey Mountain'?
A) Jack Kerouac
B) Henry Miller
C) Thomas Merton
D) Alan Watts
  • 2. What is the primary theme of 'The Seven Storey Mountain'?
A) Economic struggle
B) Spiritual conversion
C) Romantic love
D) Political activism
  • 3. What is the name of the monastery where Merton became a monk?
A) Siloe
B) Gethsemani
C) Benedictine
D) Ridgefield
  • 4. What literary style is 'The Seven Storey Mountain' written in?
A) Historical fiction
B) Poetry
C) Science fiction
D) Autobiographical narrative
  • 5. What influenced Merton's conversion experience?
A) Travel
B) Financial success
C) Romantic relationships
D) The search for meaning
  • 6. What kind of lifestyle does Merton embrace at the monastery?
A) Busy corporate life
B) Traveling musician
C) Active politician
D) Contemplative life
  • 7. How has 'The Seven Storey Mountain' been described?
A) A romance novel
B) A spiritual classic
C) A historical account
D) A political manifesto
  • 8. What role does nature play in Merton's narrative?
A) A backdrop for conflict
B) A source of entertainment
C) An obstacle to overcome
D) A symbol of divine presence
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