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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the length of Lewis' introduction to his book?
(a) Seven (7) pages.
(b) Twelve (12) pages.
(c) Nine (9) pages.
(d) Fourteen (14) pages.

2. Which of the following best describes Lewis' introduction to his book?
(a) Significant.
(b) Insignificant.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Informative.

3. According to Lewis, when is it that problems in love arise?
(a) When love is allowed to recur in one's life.
(b) When love is allowed to diminish.
(c) When love is allowed to grow too far out of bounds.
(d) When love is allowed to take over one's life.

4. Pleasure, according to Lewis, is not always which of the following?
(a) Occurring.
(b) Sporadic.
(c) Genuine.
(d) Simple.

5. The love of a child for a parent is which type of love?
(a) Need love.
(b) Genuine love.
(c) Inherent love.
(d) Platonic love.

6. According to Lewis, all countries have historical facts that cause their citizens to feel which of the following ways?
(a) Perplexed.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Proud.

7. Where does Lewis cite as having been the site for his organization of his thoughts about love?
(a) In St. Croix, where he honeymooned.
(b) At his old high school, where he met his first love.
(c) In the house where he was raised.
(d) In his mind.

8. Which of the following does Lewis cite as not inherent in affection?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Respect.
(c) Deep bonds.
(d) Loyalty.

9. According to Lewis, a person should constantly be doing which of the following?
(a) Educating himself/herself.
(b) Helping others.
(c) Constantly growing closer to God.
(d) In tune with nature.

10. In order to avoid being misled toward what he terms "a great deal of nonsense," Lewis suggests that an individual's focus on nature be tempered with which of the following?
(a) Guidance of qualified professional in the science field.
(b) Commitment.
(c) Perseverance.
(d) Bible study and prayer.

11. According to Lewis, affection can be felt between two people who:
(a) Seldom see one another.
(b) Maintain a business relationship between them.
(c) Have little in common.
(d) Share common interests.

12. Lewis notes that which of the following may help or hinder a personal walk with God?
(a) Lack of time.
(b) Distractions in life.
(c) The various types of love.
(d) Lack of religion.

13. What aspect within their lives do people tend to place most importance upon (along with themselves) in order to put themselves in the best possible light?
(a) Their children.
(b) Their parents.
(c) Their neighborhood.
(d) Their country.

14. The most basic of loves, according to Lewis, is which of the following?
(a) Gift love.
(b) Need love.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Affection.

15. Who, if anyone, does Lewis cite as "waiting" at the ultimate destination that he mentions that the individual in his example is trying to reach?
(a) No one.
(b) His sibling(s).
(c) God.
(d) His parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many types of pleasure exist, according to Lewis?

2. Lewis observes that a person who truly appreciates a cross-section of humanity is capable of interacting with people from which of the following?

3. Lewis states that all things should remain in which of the following ways?

4. Which of the following elements does Lewis attribute to making people judge others by themselves?

5. Which of the following poets does Lewis quote when he writes, "A man's reason for not wanting his country to be ruled by foreigners are very like his reasons for not wanting his house to be burned down."

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