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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Lewis, what do some people claim in relation to the most common type of love felt by a person for God?
(a) A higher love.
(b) An inexplicable feeling.
(c) Need love.
(d) An inexplicable connection.

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

3. An unexpected pleasant aroma, according to Lewis, is which of the following?
(a) Appreciative pleasure.
(b) Desire pleasure.
(c) Need pleasure.
(d) Gift pleasure.

4. According to Lewis, it is necessary to make which of the following out of nature?
(a) A forecast.
(b) A theory.
(c) An opinion.
(d) Nothing.

5. Lewis observes that a person who truly appreciates a cross-section of humanity is capable of interacting with people from which of the following?
(a) A different lifestyle from theirs.
(b) From the affluent part of town.
(c) From a scholarly community.
(d) All walks of life.

6. In Lewis' example of an individual making his way toward his ultimate destination, each movement that he makes puts him at which of the following distances from his goal?
(a) Closer in actual distance.
(b) Equidistant from his destination.
(c) Closer in absolute distance.
(d) Farther in absolute distance.

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

8. Dirt, writes Lewis in the introduction to his book, is clean as long as it remains on the ground, and not on which of the following?
(a) Hospital floor.
(b) Church altar.
(c) Library floor.
(d) Kitchen floor.

9. Lewis states that all things should remain in which of the following ways?
(a) In context.
(b) Sporadic.
(c) In order.
(d) Constant.

10. According to Lewis, affection usually provides the following:
(a) Charisma.
(b) Comfort.
(c) Attention.
(d) Devotion

11. Which of the following elements does Lewis attribute to making people judge others by themselves?
(a) Age.
(b) Human emotion.
(c) Contemplation.
(d) Religion.

12. When people ask for God's intervention and forgiveness, Lewis notes, they are exemplifying which type of love?
(a) Agape love.
(b) Deity love.
(c) Need love.
(d) Gift love.

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 neighborhood.
(c) Their country.
(d) Their parents.

14. Lewis states that affection can exist between a cat and which of the following?
(a) A bug.
(b) A bird.
(c) A hamster.
(d) A dog.

15. 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) Commitment.
(b) Bible study and prayer.
(c) Guidance of qualified professional in the science field.
(d) Perseverance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Affection, according to Lewis, is the type of love that is the least of which of the following?.

2. 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?

3. Where does Lewis suggest that the love in nature be kept?

4. What literary technique does Lewis use to make his points on the subject of love?

5. Patriotism, according to Lewis, is good in which of the following amounts?

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