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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Essays 6 - 11, 'Horrid Red Things', Religion and Science, The Laws of Nature, The Grand Miracle, Christian Apologetics, Work and Prayer.

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) A storyteller.
(b) A bully.
(c) An architect.
(d) A natural force.

2. Why, according to Lewis, are good and evil paired together?
(a) There is no reason for their pairing.
(b) Human language paired them.
(c) Artificial human beliefs brought them together.
(d) They are objectively diametrically opposed.

3. What element of Christianity does Lewis specifically cite as seeming absurd to scientific thought?
(a) The holy spirit descending to the world.
(b) The resurrection.
(c) God having a son.
(d) Miraculous healing.

4. Which of the following is one of the options that Joad believed rational persons must choose from?
(a) Universalism.
(b) Monotheism.
(c) Moral relativism.
(d) Athiesm.

5. How does Lewis characterize the difference between Christian and scientific approaches to understanding the world?
(a) They have a different atmosphere.
(b) They are two sides of the same coin.
(c) They are irreconcilable.
(d) They are like two difference lenses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis warns against using religion and which of the following together in the wrong way?

2. In Part I, Essay 1, "Evil and God", Lewis contends what about evil?

3. Lewis believes that what type of people have a special opportunity to know God?

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?

5. What belief does Lewis reject in Part I, Essay 1, "Evil and God"?

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