A Severe Mercy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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 G

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 Epilogue: The Second Death.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lewis say the passing of time is necessary?
(a) For loving.
(b) For history.
(c) For science.
(d) For learning.

2. What does Van describe as the most repugnant part of confessing faith in Christianity?
(a) Reading the Bible.
(b) Bending down on one's knee.
(c) Making a confession to a priest.
(d) Saying the rosary.

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

4. What emotion did Lewis praise in Van in "The Way of Grief?"
(a) Happiness.
(b) Regret.
(c) Anger.
(d) Sadness.

5. Where did Van go at the end of the book?
(a) To London.
(b) To Russia.
(c) To France.
(d) Back to Virginia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What surprised Van and Davy about the Christians they meet in England?

3. What did Davy say about Van's letters in "Epilogue: The Second Death?"

4. What did Van say he knows for sure after Davy dies?

5. Why does Van seek eternity in "The Severe Mercy?"

(see the answer key)

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