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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Screwtape tells Wormwood to train the patient about prayer.
(a) The best prayers are personal imaginings about God.
(b) The best prayers are measured by review of personal possessions.
(c) The best prayers are measured by the feelings produced.
(d) The best prayers are built upon childhood parrot-like repetition.

2. What is one of the best fiend tactics to use during spiritual dullness?
(a) Childish prayers to combat sexual temptation.
(b) Overindulgence in food and sex.
(c) Sexual exploits.
(d) Pointless sexual daydreams.

3. What is the mindset that discourages belief that fiends exist?
(a) Disbelief in all spiritual matters, good and bad.
(b) The Enemy has totally conquered all fiends.
(c) All things can be explained by science.
(d) Fiends cannot exist in a materialistic world.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does sex work best in the fiend's favor?

2. What are heavenly pleasures that reflect love of friends and family for one another?

3. Screwtape tells Wormwood it is best if patient avoids this.

4. Screwtape advises that which of these pairings especially help to barricade the patient mind against the Enemy?

5. When does humor least serve the fiend's mission?

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