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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Screwtape tells Wormwood to train the patient about prayer.
(a) The best prayers are built upon childhood parrot-like repetition.
(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 personal imaginings about God.

2. How does Screwtape think about the patient's mind?
(a) Pyramid shape with the will as the base.
(b) Separated compartments with the will as the smallest.
(c) Several layers with the will as the largest.
(d) Concentric circles with the will as the innermost.

3. What does Screwtape think is the true danger about wars?
(a) Occupies people's minds, making distraction difficult.
(b) Creates heroes and legends people will believe.
(c) Resolves differences among enemies.
(d) Diverts people from themselves to perceived higher values and causes.

4. What is the wine of fiends to be sipped eternally?
(a) Human habits of indifference and laziness.
(b) The dishonesty of humans.
(c) War and cruelty.
(d) Anguish and bewilderment of the soul of the damned.

5. What can be fatal to a fiend's plan for a patient?
(a) Malice becomes benevolence.
(b) Good intentions become habits.
(c) Kindness becomes benevolence.
(d) Virtues become habits.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are factions to be encouraged by fiends?

2. Why is it best to discourage belief in fiends?

3. According to Screwtape, what is typical thinking for a new Christian?

4. When is Wormwood close to winning the soul of the patient in a faction?

5. What is a reliable tactic to use on a new Christian?

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