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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why I am Not a Pacifist.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis states that he is shocked to find all but which of the following Christians taking heavenly glory quite literally?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Aquinas.
(c) Milton.
(d) Solomon.

2. Lewis states in "The Weight of Glory" that a Christian in relation to heaven is in the same position as which example?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Husband.
(c) Schoolboy.
(d) General.

3. When discussing the promises of scripture, Lewis states that they can be roughly reduced to how many topics?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

4. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says nineteen out of twenty men today would respond that what is the highest of the virtues?
(a) Humility.
(b) Love.
(c) Unselfishness.
(d) Courage.

5. As "Why I am Not a Pacifist" closes, Lewis says that we have learned that though the world is slow to forgive, it is what?
(a) Quick to anger.
(b) Quick to forget.
(c) Lacking in memory.
(d) Quick to remember.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to "Learning in War-time", why does war fail to absorb our whole attention?

2. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says he thinks the idea that desiring good for ourselves and enjoying it is bad comes from which philosopher's thoughts?

3. What is the second Pacifist position ruled out by Lewis in "Why I am Not a Pacifist"?

4. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says it would be very odd if what people refer to as "falling in love" were to happen where?

5. What emotion does Lewis say he feels when discussing the desire for heaven?

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