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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Encounter with Light.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Van and Davy go during their breaks from Yale?
(a) Maryland.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Ohio.
(d) New York.

2. What did Van and Davy do the day before Pearl Harbor was bombed?
(a) Built a bomb shelter.
(b) Went fishing.
(c) Sailed a boat.
(d) Ate dinner with friends.

3. What first caught Van's attention when he first returned to Glenmerle?
(a) The size.
(b) The lawn.
(c) The new people living there.
(d) The smell.

4. How did Van feel about the history of Christianity in "Encounter with Light?"
(a) It was appealing.
(b) It was a lie.
(c) It was the only truth.
(d) It was violent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Encounter with Light", what did Van say makes all world religion leaders similar?

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

3. Whose death did Van learn about while he is stationed in Hawaii?

4. Why did Van and Davy believe there is a creator of the universe?

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

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