God in the Dock; Essays on Theology and Ethics Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mid-Book Test (up to Part I, Essays 19 - 23, What Are We to Make of Jesus Christ?, The Pains of Animals, Is Theism Important?, Rejoinder to Dr Pittenger, Must Our Image of God Go?)

This test consists of 15 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. The content of Part I, Essay 20, "The Pains of Animals" is mostly concerned with what?
a) That animals do not suffer pain.
b) Whether animals suffer pain at all.
c) How human pain is like the pain of animals.
d) Why animals suffer pain.

2. Joad argues that attempts to explain away evil usually have what quality?
a) Uncertainty.
b) Dishonesty.
c) Queasiness.
d) Truth.

3. Joad believed that various philosophical theories of human evolution were which of the following?
a) False.
b) True. (read more)