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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Severe Mercy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Van and Davy worship as the holiest existence while in Hawaii?
(a) God.
(b) Love.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Creation.

2. What does Van realize about how God took Davy?
(a) He was cruel.
(b) He was quick.
(c) He was gentle.
(d) He was meaningful.

3. Why did Van and Davy enroll at Yale?
(a) It was the best school.
(b) There were too many students at Oxford.
(c) They loved New Haven.
(d) They got free tuition.

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

5. How many people did Van tell the doctor were praying for Davy in "The Deathly Snows?"
(a) 100.
(b) One.
(c) 50.
(d) 1,000.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Van's dinner group in England do?

3. Who did Davy write a poem for in "The Barrier Breached?"

4. What did C.S. Lewis believe about an omniscient God?

5. What did Van see when he envisioned all the "Davies" he had known after she died?

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