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

2. Which of the following is one word Lewis uses to describe religions that he views to be true?
(a) Thick.
(b) Fluid.
(c) Light.
(d) Tough.

3. According to Lewis, what is the proper way to make probability judgments about events in Christianity?
(a) According to modern science.
(b) According to a sliding scale.
(c) According to the actions of God.
(d) According to a bell curve of unlikely events.

4. How does Lewis view the laws of the universe?
(a) As having no exceptions.
(b) As unimportant types of experiences.
(c) As guidelines only.
(d) As having a few important exceptions.

5. How common is the belief in the conflict between religion and science?
(a) It is almost non-existent in the modern world.
(b) Few people believe in it.
(c) It exists mostly in the media.
(d) Many people believe in it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why, according to Lewis, are good and evil paired together?

2. What it is about choosing to aid the sick that might be problematic for a Christian?

3. What role does dogma play in a religion, according to Lewis?

4. How should the spiritual faults of others be viewed, according to Lewis?

5. According to Lewis, what is the most important miraculous event in Christianity?

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