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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Essays 11 - 16, Priestesses in the Church?, God in the Dock, Behind the Scenes, Revival or Decay?, Before We Can Communicate, Cross-Examination.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to materialism, reasoning is the result of what?
(a) Classical physics.
(b) Movements in the brain.
(c) Unknown physical processes.
(d) Quantum uncertainties.

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the subjects that Lewis states that almost all political parties agree upon?
(a) Taxation.
(b) A living wage.
(c) The balance of order and freedom.
(d) Security.

3. Joad argues that attempts to explain away evil usually have what quality?
(a) Queasiness.
(b) Uncertainty.
(c) Truth.
(d) Dishonesty.

4. In addition to being good, Lewis states that Christianity must be defended for being which of the following?
(a) True.
(b) Universal.
(c) Loving.
(d) Unchanging.

5. In Part II, Essay 16, "Cross-Examination", Lewis specifically denies that an experience of God can be brought on through what means?
(a) Pretension.
(b) Will and writing.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Religious ceremony.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Lewis NOT see as a major adversary for Christian philosophy?

2. Lewis believes that the laws of nature are NOT which of the following?

3. Lewis suggests that when viewed "behind the scenes", love may appear to be what?

4. According to his speech in Part I, Essay 10, "Christian Apologetics", what terms does Lewis prefer to speak on?

5. In Part II, Essay 11, "Priestesses in the Church?" what social event does Lewis compare the activity of the church to?

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