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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Shadow of a Tree.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Laddie?
(a) Davy and Van's cat.
(b) Davy and Van's neighbor.
(c) Davy and Van's dog.
(d) Davy and Van's minister.

2. What did Davy and Van see as being a blessing in heaven of their marriage?
(a) A storm.
(b) A flock of doves.
(c) A rainbow.
(d) A family of geese.

3. How did Davy honor her love for Davy during their first summer together?
(a) With songs.
(b) With poetry.
(c) With paintings.
(d) With letters.

4. What formed the X-shaped shadow Van looks at in "The Shadow of a Tree?"
(a) His body.
(b) A ship's mast.
(c) A tree.
(d) A building.

5. Where did Van and Davy go during their breaks from Yale?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Maryland.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Van and Davy talk during their first date?

2. What did Van and Davy do the day before Pearl Harbor was bombed?

3. What happened when Davy remembered mocking people for having religious faith?

4. How long had Davy been dead when Van returned to Glenmerle?

5. Why did Davy and Van decide to get a sailboat?

(see the answer key)

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