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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. What type of doctrines does Lewis suggest that apologetics be used to attack?
(a) Useless doctrines.
(b) False doctrines.
(c) Outdated doctrines.
(d) New doctrines.

2. According to Lewis, how does God view death?
(a) As an unintended event.
(b) As a desirable means to bring souls to heaven.
(c) As a means of punishment.
(d) As a natural and planned event.

3. What did the woman see in Part I, Essay 2, "Miracles"?
(a) God.
(b) An angel.
(c) A ghost.
(d) A halo.

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

5. In Part I, Essay 1, "Evil and God", Lewis states that according to dualism, why is the concept of good itself good?
(a) It promotes life.
(b) It is objectively superior.
(c) It is not evil.
(d) We prefer it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis hoped that his club would adopt what type of a political viewpoint?

2. What belief does Joad recommend in the writings that Lewis responds to in Part I, Essay 1, "Evil and God"?

3. What justification does Joad give for his preference of belief in Part I, Essay 1, "Evil and God"?

4. If Jesus' claims about himself were false, what can be said about his moral teachings?

5. The terms prayer books often use to describe personal feelings would best be described as which of the following?

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