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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Deathly Snows.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who did Van write for after the War?
(a) Yale Press.
(b) Yachting Magazine.
(c) The New Yorker.
(d) The Miami Herald.

3. What did Van say when Davy asked him not to follow her in death?
(a) He said it was not up to him.
(b) He said he had to.
(c) He said he wouldn't.
(d) He said nothing.

4. What denomination of Christianity did Van and Davy consider themselves to be in "Thou Art the King of Glory?"
(a) Catholics.
(b) Baptists.
(c) Methodists.
(d) Anglicans.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Van's parents feel about his marriage to Davy?

2. Where is Ladywood located?

3. What does Van believe the pain he feels in losing Davy is worth?

4. What first caught Van's attention when he first returned to Glenmerle?

5. Where did Van and Davy spend the day before leaving their first year at Oxford?

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