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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Letters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Lewis, why can the church not treat people at "neuters", as does the state?
(a) Only women can create new life.
(b) Men have a special role in the bible.
(c) It deals directly with life and death.
(d) It is a mystical body.

2. What war do most of Lewis' countrymen believe their nation had a part in starting?
(a) The Falklands Island War.
(b) The Vietnam War.
(c) World War II.
(d) The Cold War.

3. Why are Christians sometimes hesitant to "witness" to those they care about?
(a) They don't think that person deserves to be saved.
(b) They know how much that person could accept.
(c) They are unsure of the doctrine behind their beliefs.
(d) They are afraid of their beliefs being questioned.

4. In Part IV, Letter 7, "The Church's Liturgy, Invocation, and Invocation of Saints", Lewis discusses the issue of the Church of England integrating some doctrines from what faith?
(a) The Eastern Orthodox Church.
(b) The Unitarians.
(c) The Catholic Church.
(d) The Presbyterians.

5. Lewis contends that dualism gives evil what natures?
(a) Substantive and positive.
(b) Empty and vacuous.
(c) Banal and undefined.
(d) Real and immutable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the book discussed in Part I, Essay 13, "On the Transmission of Christianity"?

2. What does Joad say about standard attempt to explain the problem of human pain?

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

4. How is Christianity transmitted?

5. Joad believed that various philosophical theories of human evolution were which of the following?

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