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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Way of Grief.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Van realize about his decision to become Christian in "Thou Art the King of Glory?"
(a) He was forced into it.
(b) He did the right amount of research.
(c) He was chosen for it.
(d) He made a mistake.

2. Why did Van and Davy believe there is a creator of the universe?
(a) Because they were devout Christians.
(b) Because there was so much order and beauty.
(c) Because the Bible says so.
(d) Because the universe is so large.

3. What is "The Sands?"
(a) A novel.
(b) A play.
(c) A song.
(d) A poem.

4. What boat did Van and Davy buy in Miami after the War?
(a) Gander.
(b) Grey Goose.
(c) Great-ful.
(d) Gull.

5. How did Van describe Christianity after seeing the cross-like shadow?
(a) As a weapon.
(b) As a farce.
(c) As a fairy tale.
(d) As a truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What eventually happens to the sand in "The Sands?"

2. Where did Van and Davy spend the day before leaving their first year at Oxford?

3. Who did Van write for after the War?

4. What did Van compare seeing all the "Davies" to?

5. How did C.S. Lewis respond to Van's analogy of the "Davies?"

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