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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what sense does the author agree that H. is with God, as some friends say?
(a) Like God, the author must believe H. exists without proof.
(b) Like God, H. is all-knowing.
(c) Like God, H. is unimaginable.
(d) Like God, H. responds to prayer.

2. What does the author say happens when we experience any kind of pain?
(a) We barely notice it.
(b) It pulls us toward it.
(c) We need to share it with others.
(d) We run from it.

3. What was the difference between the author's and H.'s sufferings?
(a) There was no difference.
(b) The experiences changed all the time without warning.
(c) They were very different experiences.
(d) One of them did not suffer at all.

4. What does the author state causes human beings to regard God falsely?
(a) The devil.
(b) The way God tests people.
(c) Organized religion.
(d) Tainted and depraved ideas.

5. In what discipline was the author educated?
(a) Theology.
(b) Physics.
(c) Medieval History.
(d) Architecture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "state" of heaven, according to the author?

2. How does Lewis think his friends react to talking about H.?

3. What is the only thing, according to the author, that tests the reality of a belief?

4. How will the author respond to being told the consolations of religion?

5. In the first chapter, who does the author say had died several years ago?

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