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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How can a fiend best use pleasures the patient experiences?
(a) Encourage regret and resentment.
(b) Encourage forbidden uses of pleasure.
(c) Suggest less of the same to create tension.
(d) Suggest more of the same to the point of overindulgence.

2. The Enemy consistently helps the patient in which of these situations?
(a) Calm for imagined fears and hypotheticals.
(b) Imagined daily slights and insults.
(c) Grief and sadness.
(d) Present and actual suffering.

3. What is the origin of all pleasure, including sex?
(a) The Enemy.
(b) Free will.
(c) Worldly success.
(d) Our Father Below.

4. What is one main theme Lewis repeatedly asserts?
(a) Response to circumstances is secondary, circumstances are primary.
(b) Life circumstances do not matter, the response is what matters.
(c) The essence of a life is to improve the circumstances.
(d) Virtue always dictate the circumstances.

5. Screwtape advises that which of these pairings especially help to barricade the patient mind against the Enemy?
(a) Revenge and nastiness.
(b) Grief and sadness.
(c) Suspense and anxiety.
(d) Envy and jealousy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is God's love viewed from Hell's standpoint?

2. What is Screwtape's description of the safest road to Hell?

3. What do life happenings provide for every person according to Lewis?

4. What does the thought 'religion is all very well up to a point' lead to?

5. Why is sexual perversion a useful tool for the fiend?

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