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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Van and Davy invite over for company during their first year at Oxford?
(a) Professors.
(b) They do not invite people over.
(c) Other Christians.
(d) People of other religions.

2. Where did Van and Davy spend the day before leaving their first year at Oxford?
(a) In the city.
(b) C.S. Lewis' house.
(c) At a local park.
(d) In the countryside.

3. Why did C.S. Lewis say he started researching Christianity?
(a) He wanted it to be true.
(b) He did not want it to be true.
(c) He was paid to write its history.
(d) He had a school project.

4. What did Jane and Van discuss after Davy went to bed?
(a) Davy's health.
(b) Their jobs.
(c) Poetry.
(d) God.

5. Why did Davy and Van decide to get a sailboat?
(a) Davy loved sailing.
(b) They did not have to buy fuel.
(c) It was very romantic.
(d) They could get one cheap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Van describe as the most repugnant part of confessing faith in Christianity?

2. How did Van feel about the history of Christianity in "Encounter with Light?"

3. What does Van say is dangerous about making decisions in "Encounter with Light?"

4. Why did Van and Davy make sure they spend time outside while they are at Oxford?

5. How did Van start a social group in Virginia like the one he had at Oxford?

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