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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Barrier Breached.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What eventually happens to the sand in "The Sands?"
(a) It becomes a pearl.
(b) It builds a beach.
(c) It wears Van down.
(d) It blows away.

2. What did Van and Davy call their "shining barrier?"
(a) Their values.
(b) Their love.
(c) Their marriage code.
(d) The fence around Glenmerle.

3. What does the sand blow against when Van likens Christ to sand in "The Sands?"
(a) Van's soul.
(b) Van's mind.
(c) Van's heart.
(d) Van's window.

4. Why did Van want his money back for the print in "The Shining Barrier?"
(a) It was cropped wrong.
(b) It was not his picture.
(c) It was tinted wrong.
(d) It was just black.

5. How did Van get his students into a lively debate in "The Barrier Breached?"
(a) They discussed scientific theory.
(b) They discussed money.
(c) They discussed rhetoric.
(d) They discussed marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Van and Davy pray in the country cemetery in "The Barrier Breached?"

2. In "Encounter with Light", what did Van say makes all world religion leaders similar?

3. What did Van call "the dirge of a dying world?"

4. Who bombed Pearl Harbor?

5. How did Van describe American's devotion to church?

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