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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Screwtape, which old wisdom is mostly dismissed in the modern world?
(a) Modesty in appearance is always appropriate.
(b) People should be prudent about choice of friends and associates.
(c) People should actively try to improve upon shortcomings.
(d) People should have a consistent savings plan.

2. Why is subtly by degrees Screwtape's preferred method of temptation?
(a) The worldly recognize strong fiend tactics.
(b) The Enemy has no counter measure to subtly.
(c) The world will creep into a person unnoticed.
(d) Subtly disguises the work of the fiend.

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

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

5. How should Wormwood try to develop permanent deceit in the patient?
(a) Convince the patient that the more science he knows the better.
(b) Participate in church affairs and worldly affairs at the same time.
(c) Encourage self-perception as a complex person superior to others.
(d) Avoid church going people.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why should a fiend never use science?

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

4. What is the mindset that discourages belief that fiends exist?

5. What is the goal of true humility?

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