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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Screwtape says the best fiend work is done this way.
(a) Reviewing his fantasies while the patient rests.
(b) Planting suggestive thoughts during a patient's idle moments.
(c) Encouraging the patient to hold God accountable.
(d) Keeping things out of the mind rather than planting things within it.

4. What is a reliable tactic to use on a new Christian?
(a) Convince him the world is basically evil.
(b) Convince him the world is basically good.
(c) Stir childhood memories of God.
(d) Flit his thinking from Christianity to his neighbors in the pews.

5. 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 personal imaginings about God.
(c) The best prayers are measured by the feelings produced.
(d) The best prayers are measured by review of personal possessions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Screwtape says humans living together will develop which of these over time?

2. What should Wormwood do if the patient begins to think fiends exist?

3. What is the best ally for a fiend?

4. How should the fiend encourage the patient to think about malice and benevolence?

5. What does Screwtape remind is the real business of a fiend?

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