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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On Forgiveness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Lewis's discussion of forgiveness, what is the the same about us forgiving others and God forgiving us?
(a) We don't have to forgive each other.
(b) Forgiving means excusing.
(c) There is nothing the same.
(d) Forgiving does not mean excusing.

2. Lewis says, when discussing forgiveness, that very often when praying he finds that he has asked God not to forgive him, but for what?
(a) To excuse him.
(b) To grant some wish.
(c) To make life easier.
(d) To punish others.

3. When discussing mental exercises to defend the scholar against war, what does Lewis give as the first enemy?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Fear.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Love.

4. In "Is Theology Poetry?" how does Lewis define theology?
(a) Series of statements about God.
(b) Study of God's relation to the universe.
(c) Study of religious truth.
(d) Analysis of God.

5. In the description of the promises of scripture about heaven, Lewis says which of the following?
(a) Only the first should matter.
(b) None of them makes any sense.
(c) Only the third is important.
(d) None of them is well defined.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to "Why I am Not a Pacifist", basic moral intuitions are the only element of ______________ that cannot be argued about.

2. In his discussion of the inner ring, Lewis says that a person may tell themselves it is a hardship to do what?

3. In his discussion of transposition, Lewis says that the word ____________ is not always sufficient to describe the relation between higher and lower mediums.

4. In the discussion of how to respond to military service, Lewis states that the decision is generally made by what?

5. "Membership" states that humility is the road to what?

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