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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 element precludes crossing the lines of gender in relation to friendship?
(a) Selectivity.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Fear of rejection.
(d) Culture.

2. Which types of love, according to Lewis, are subject to the effects of jealousy?
(a) All types of love.
(b) Affection and genuine love.
(c) Need love and gift love.
(d) Romantic love and natural love.

3. Which of the following is the name of the individual whom Lewis uses in his illustrative story about refusing to release the notion of being needed?
(a) Dr. Quartz.
(b) Dr. Keaton.
(c) Dr. Colinot.
(d) Dr. McGrew.

4. What does Lewis note that a person who is in love with a friend will do in relation to losing the love or the friendship equally?
(a) Regret that it happened.
(b) Be indifferent about its occurrence.
(c) Not regret that it happened.
(d) Be relieved that it happened.

5. Lewis equates the vows of Eros to those of which of the following?
(a) A groom.
(b) A bride.
(c) A priest.
(d) A godparent.

6. Lewis notes that people are more natural when in which of the following states?
(a) While asleep.
(b) When fully clothed.
(c) When crying.
(d) While writing.

7. Based on Lewis' observations, what level of emphasis do modern writers place on friendship?
(a) Occasional emphasis.
(b) Moderate emphasis.
(c) A lot of emphasis.
(d) Little emphasis.

8. Lewis suggests that anyone who deems spending time with animals to be a relief should examine which of the following?
(a) Their history in caring for animals.
(b) The amount of time that they devote to animals.
(c) Their motives for spending time with animals.
(d) Their choice of profession or occupation.

9. Which of the following does Lewis assert that women want?
(a) Someone with whom to share life.
(b) A successful career.
(c) Notoriety.
(d) To be the object of one's affection.

10. Lewis states that which of the following must be applied to Eros?
(a) He must not be taken seriously.
(b) He must me taken seriously.
(c) He must be ruled.
(d) He must be obeyed.

11. Which of the following does Lewis deem necessary for a man and a woman to make a long-term relationship work?
(a) Trust.
(b) Commitment.
(c) Hard work.
(d) Faithfulness.

12. Lewis represents Venus to be exactly which of the following?
(a) A theory.
(b) A being.
(c) An idea.
(d) None.

13. Who were our ancestors married to, according to Lewis?
(a) To someone selected by their parents.
(b) To their first love.
(c) To the first blue blood who would agree to marry them.
(d) To someone with whom they shared religious views.

14. Which of the following do we tend to hold onto with respect to affection, according to Lewis?
(a) To what we desire.
(b) To what we feel to be rightfully ours.
(c) To what we feel that we need.
(d) To what is familiar.

15. Lewis cites which of the following groups from ancient times as illustrative of friendship and bonding having evolved as a result of necessity and unity?
(a) Hunters.
(b) Explorers.
(c) Philosophers.
(d) Sailors.

Short Answer Questions

1. A person's affection for animals, Lewis asserts, tends to drain which of the following?

2. Which of the following does Lewis NOT cite as a factor that may have affected your choice in friends?

3. Lewis notes that in prior times, having friendships appeared to raise a person to which of the following?

4. Which of the following is the single element that Lewis mentions to be instrumental in helping an individual find sufficient strength to stand up before the masses for his/her belief(s)?

5. The promise of life-long love is which of the following, according to Lewis?

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