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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Screwtape favor prayer for the soul?
(a) Prayer for the soul distracts from reality.
(b) Excessive prayer without results discourages the patient.
(c) The soul becomes imaginary, the prayed for person becomes less real.
(d) Prayer for the soul cannot be measured, totally wasted.

2. What is the law of Undulation?
(a) Humans usually forget things, then repeat those same actions.
(b) The life of a human is a series of peaks and troughs.
(c) Good times are always followed by regret.
(d) The human mindset often follows the seasonal changes.

3. What usually brings a person to Hell?
(a) Small betrayals of the true self.
(b) Denial of the existence of the Enemy.
(c) Sexual liaisons and sexual betrayals.
(d) Accumulation of material wealth.

4. What type of friendships should Wormwood encourage to the patient?
(a) People that are bright, skeptical, wealthy and worldly.
(b) People that have many moral values.
(c) People that have few moral values.
(d) People that are wholly committed churchgoers.

5. Why are sincere likings tools of the Enemy? . •
(a) Sincere likings bond the person to the Enemy.
(b) Sincere likings seldom change over time.
(c) Sincere likings make the person true to himself or herself.
(d) Sincere likings nourish the soul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the pleasures that awaken the patient to repentance?

2. What is Screwtape's description of the safest road to Hell?

3. What is one of the best fiend tactics to use during spiritual dullness?

4. Screwtape tells Wormwood to train the patient about prayer.

5. How should Wormwood try to develop permanent deceit in the patient?

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