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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Way of Grief.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. What did Davy say when she slipped into a coma?
(a) "Oh love."
(b) "It's alright."
(c) "My God."
(d) "Go on."

4. What does Van believe the pain he feels in losing Davy is worth?
(a) The chance to travel the world.
(b) Money.
(c) The joy of reuniting with her.
(d) The motivation to write a novel.

5. Why did Davy begin praying for Van to have a relationship with God?
(a) She thought it would be better for their relationship.
(b) She always included Van in her prayers.
(c) She realized he is distant.
(d) She knew she would get sicker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Van go to Blackwell's Booksellers?

2. Why did Van borrow back the letters Davy wrote to her friends?

3. How did C.S. Lewis respond to Van's analogy of the "Davies?"

4. What did the man exposing himself make Van and Davy realize is part of all humans?

5. What did C.S. Lewis believe about an omniscient God?

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