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

2. Where did Van and Davy sail after the War?
(a) The Carribbean.
(b) The Florida Keys.
(c) To the East Coast.
(d) To South America.

3. When did Van and Davy secretly marry?
(a) They never married.
(b) After about two years together.
(c) After about a year together.
(d) After about six months together.

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

5. What did Van see when he looked at his boyhood house for the first time since leaving it?
(a) He saw it filled with the people he knows.
(b) He saw it filled with strangers.
(c) He saw that it was falling apart.
(d) It was smaller than he remembered.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Van return to Glenmerle for the first time?

2. Why did Van want his money back for the print in "The Shining Barrier?"

3. What does Van say staying in Kensington did for him?

4. What did Van and Davy call themselves instead of husband and wife?

5. How did Van and Davy come up with their code before marriage?

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