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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Screwtape, which old wisdom is mostly dismissed in the modern world?
(a) People should have a consistent savings plan.
(b) People should be prudent about choice of friends and associates.
(c) People should actively try to improve upon shortcomings.
(d) Modesty in appearance is always appropriate.

2. What have the Enemy's servants taught for 2000 years as the greatest temptation?
(a) Science
(b) Worldliness
(c) Pride
(d) Sex

3. What aspect about humans concerning change has always been useful to devils?
(a) Alternating change.
(b) Resistance to change.
(c) Acceptance of change.
(d) Restlessness for change.

4. What sort of Christian does Screwtape prefer?
(a) Christians befuddled by Christianity.
(b) Christians interested in Christianity and something else.
(c) Uncommitted Christians.
(d) Mere Christians.

5. What is one of Screwtape's most preferred strategies about the human mind?
(a) Foster disagreement about minor aspects of life.
(b) Focus on Christianity to the point of overload.
(c) Focus on sexual distractions to the point of overload.
(d) Fixate on intellectual abstractions rather than on temporal and spiritual realities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lewis think makes a person slave to the appetites?

2. How should Wormwood try to develop permanent deceit in the patient?

3. What does Lewis say is the modern fiend's methods of temptation?

4. How does Screwtape see the usefulness of The Same Old Thing?

5. How does Lewis suggest the modern person avoid gluttony?

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