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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Essays 19 - 23, What Are We to Make of Jesus Christ?, The Pains of Animals, Is Theism Important?, Rejoinder to Dr Pittenger, Must Our Image of God Go?.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The philosopher that Lewis responds to in Part I, Essay 23, "Must Our Image of God Go?" holds what position?
(a) Professor emeritus.
(b) Deacon.
(c) Dean.
(d) Bishop.

3. The argument that human suffering proves that God does not exist is best described as which of the following?
(a) A strawman argument.
(b) Begging the question.
(c) Syntactically unsound.
(d) Prima facie.

4. What forces alter the characters of individuals, according to Christian doctrine?
(a) God.
(b) Witnessing or proselytizing.
(c) Meditation and confession.
(d) Prayer.

5. What does Joad say about standard attempt to explain the problem of human pain?
(a) They are confusing.
(b) They make sense.
(c) They are internally inconsistent.
(d) They are insufficient.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis states that sound value theories demand what of a definition of evil?

2. Lewis contends that dualism gives evil what natures?

3. According to Lewis, what, besides humans, experiences pain?

4. Why are Christians sometimes hesitant to "witness" to those they care about?

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

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