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

2. What did Van and Davy call the "Grey Goose?"
(a) A house.
(b) Their love.
(c) A bird.
(d) A boat.

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

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

5. What did Van call "the dirge of a dying world?"
(a) Pathetique.
(b) New York.
(c) Japan.
(d) Waikiki.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Van describe Christianity after seeing the cross-like shadow?

2. Why does Van believe all the great moments in life must be felt?

3. What did Van and Davy do when they needed to make a decision?

4. Where did a man expose himself to Davy?

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

(see the answer key)

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