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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How should the fiend encourage the patient to think about malice and benevolence?
(a) Malice toward the neighbors, benevolence toward those remote and unknown.
(b) Malice toward those remote and unknown, benevolence toward the neighbors.
(c) Malice toward declared enemies of war, benevolence to injured.
(d) Malice toward war leaders, benevolence to people affected by war.

2. What does the thought 'religion is all very well up to a point' lead to?
(a) Moderated religion is no religion at all.
(b) Jargon has no place in religion.
(c) Free will can define the limits of religion.
(d) Sensible strong Christians.

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

4. How does Screwtape describe the composition of a human?
(a) Untamed willful creature of passions.
(b) Dull to the senses, awaiting stimulation.
(c) Half spirit and half animal.
(d) Constant inclination to comfort and materialism.

5. Why should patient prayers focus on the spiritual, never the practical?
(a) Channels his energy on useless dialog with the Enemy.
(b) Keeps attention on what he sees as sins.
(c) Eliminates the need to take action by the patient.
(d) Practical matters and solutions have no place in prayers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is always the primary goal of a fiend?

3. Which type of prayer pleases the Enemy the most?

4. What does a new Christian think about going to church with commonplace neighbors?

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

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