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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the role of the language department of Hell?
(a) Corrupt the meaning of a word, thereby corrupting the idea.
(b) Promote bad news items to create anxiety.
(c) Suggest meaningless jargon.
(d) Promote good news items to provoke jealousy.

2. Why does St. Paul suggest others should submit to those with rigid opinions concerning church details?
(a) This is part of God's trials.
(b) To dissent is to divide.
(c) This is part of Christian charity.
(d) To oppose others is not Christian.

3. Screwtape tells Wormwood it is best if patient avoids this.
(a) All inclinations to pray.
(b) Church attendance other than Sunday.
(c) Financial support of missionary works.
(d) Visions of Scripture re-enactments.

4. Why are sincere likings tools of the Enemy? . •
(a) Sincere likings bond the person to the Enemy.
(b) Sincere likings nourish the soul.
(c) Sincere likings make the person true to himself or herself.
(d) Sincere likings seldom change over time.

5. According to Screwtape, which is the better way for a patient to die?
(a) Quietly at home, without prayer.
(b) In a nursing home among lying doctors, lying nurses, and lying friends.
(c) Tragic accident shocking to family and friends.
(d) Anonymously in an action of war.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can be fatal to a fiend's plan for a patient?

2. What is the origin of all pleasure, including sex?

3. Screwtape says the best fiend work is done this way.

4. To what animal does Screwtape compare the patient concerning knowledge versus likings?

5. Screwtape describes this as one of a fiend's best weapons.

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