A Severe Mercy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Sheldon Vanauken
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Severe Mercy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Sheldon Vanauken
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Thou Art the King of Glory.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the sand blow against when Van likens Christ to sand in "The Sands?"
(a) Van's window.
(b) Van's soul.
(c) Van's heart.
(d) Van's mind.

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

4. Aside from Shakespeare, what other poet does Van admire?
(a) Butler.
(b) Shelly.
(c) Yates.
(d) Keats.

5. How long had Davy been dead when Van returned to Glenmerle?
(a) Nine months.
(b) Three months.
(c) Six months.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Van and Davy discuss grammar with Lewis while at Oxford?

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

3. What did Davy and Van decide to establish a code for before marriage?

4. What did Van and Davy call their "shining barrier?"

5. What did Van do after reading C.S. Lewis' books?

(see the answer key)

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