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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Essays 12 - 18, Man or Rabbit?, On the Transmission of Christianity, 'Miserable Offenders', The Founding of the Oxford Socratic Club, Religion without Dogma?, Some Thoughts, 'The Trouble with.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part I, Essay 9, "The Grand Miracle", Lewis compares the actions of God to those of which of the following?
(a) An architect.
(b) A bully.
(c) A storyteller.
(d) A natural force.

2. What belief does Joad recommend in the writings that Lewis responds to in Part I, Essay 1, "Evil and God"?
(a) Agnosticism.
(b) Dualism.
(c) Deism.
(d) Monotheism.

3. Lewis suggests that arguments for or against God's existence are which of the following?
(a) Intricate.
(b) All incorrect.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Foolish.

4. In Part I, Essay 1, "Evil and God", what state does Lewis assert that the concepts of good and evil have failed to reach?
(a) Objective reality.
(b) Syntactical uniqueness.
(c) An equitable plane.
(d) The ground of being.

5. According to Lewis, what is the most important miraculous event in Christianity?
(a) The resurrection of Jesus.
(b) The birth of Jesus.
(c) Jesus' healing of the sick.
(d) The confirmation of prophecy.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Lewis, what is the proper way to make probability judgments about events in Christianity?

2. In Part I, Essay 8, "Laws of Nature", what was the woman praying for her son to survive?

3. Which of the following is one word Lewis uses to describe religions that he views to be true?

4. According to Lewis, how do many Westerners react to miraculous experiences?

5. Lewis asserts that what is necessary in order to know what is "good"?

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