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

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

3. What did Davy and Van see as being a blessing in heaven of their marriage?
(a) A rainbow.
(b) A family of geese.
(c) A flock of doves.
(d) A storm.

4. Why did C.S. Lewis say he started researching Christianity?
(a) He did not want it to be true.
(b) He wanted it to be true.
(c) He had a school project.
(d) He was paid to write its history.

5. What did Davy call the farmhouse she and Van lived in while waiting for the Grey Goose to be built?
(a) Frog-jump Farm.
(b) Horsebite Hall.
(c) Mockingbird Manor.
(d) Cow's Tail Chateau.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Van honor his love for Davy during their first summer together?

2. Why does Van say he offered his own life for Davy's goodness in "The Severe Mercy?"

3. What does Van say staying in Kensington did for him?

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

5. Why does Van believe all the great moments in life must be felt?

(see the answer key)

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