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