A Severe Mercy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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 E

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 The Deathly Snows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Van and Davy decide not to live at sea after their first year at Oxford?
(a) Davy needed to take more classes.
(b) They could no longer afford it.
(c) There was no church at sea.
(d) It no longer fit their philosophy.

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

3. What did C.S. Lewis warn Van can attack his faith in "Thou Art the King of Glory?"
(a) The vices of love.
(b) The other world religions.
(c) The enemy of his soul.
(d) The outside world.

4. What did C.S. Lewis tell Van and Davy during their final lunch together at Oxford?
(a) That life is temptation.
(b) That Van had only begun his journey.
(c) That he would see them again.
(d) That goodbyes are forever.

5. What did Van do with Davy's wedding ring as she died?
(a) Put it inside her hand.
(b) Put it on his pinkie finger.
(c) Put it back on her finger.
(d) Put it in his pocket.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had it been since Van left when he returned to Glenmerle for the first time?

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

3. Why did C.S. Lewis say he started researching Christianity?

4. How did reading C.S. Lewis' work make Davy feel?

5. What did Davy call the farmhouse she and Van lived in while waiting for the Grey Goose to be built?

(see the answer key)

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