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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Essays 1 - 9, 'Bulverism', First and Second Things, The Sermon and the Lunch, The Humanitarian Theory of Punishment, Xmas and Christmas, Delinquents in the Snow, Is Progress Possible?, We Have No 'Right to Happiness'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Price argues what about religion?
(a) It is outdated.
(b) It is harmful.
(c) It is impossible to take seriously.
(d) It is gaining popularity.

2. Lewis believes that Humanitarianism can lead to what outcome?
(a) More first-time offenders.
(b) Tyranny.
(c) Bureaucracy.
(d) Recidivism.

3. Lewis believed that in his time, what was happening to anti-Christian doctrines?
(a) They were very strong.
(b) They were being discredited.
(c) They were unpopular.
(d) They were on the rise.

4. Lewis suggests that when viewed "behind the scenes", love may appear to be what?
(a) Imaginary.
(b) Biological.
(c) Psychological.
(d) Physiological.

5. According to Lewis, what is the impact of not praying on a particular subject?
(a) It has no affect.
(b) The outcome may be different.
(c) The result will be unfavorable.
(d) The meaning of the outcome will be incomprehensible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis contends that real change in a person occurs in what way?

2. Lewis states that the opinion that only experts should read old literature is very common in what field?

3. The content of Part I, Essay 20, "The Pains of Animals" is mostly concerned with what?

4. In the analogy that Lewis uses in Part II, Essay 6, "Meditation in a Toolshed", how can humans observe the "sun" directly?

5. What does Lewis believe about the importance of experience?

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