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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a result of devilish influence, what do people think about "falling in love"?
(a) The idea is only for the young and naïve.
(b) This can happen to anyone at any time.
(c) This is the only good reason to marry and have sex.
(d) The idea is completely old-fashioned.

2. What does Screwtape believe to be an elementary fact?
(a) Humans tend to become whatever they pretend to be.
(b) Humans always at some point distrust the Enemy.
(c) Humans can be easily misled.
(d) Humans are incapable of setting and keeping goals.

3. What does Screwtape see as one advantage of church?
(a) Church is inconvenient.
(b) Church can become a mindless habit.
(c) Church can become routine and boring.
(d) Church can be made rife with factionalism.

4. What does Screwtape suggest is a good strategy for ongoing fiend work?
(a) Allow the free will to seek sex perversions as a phase.
(b) All pleasures should be encouraged as only a phase.
(c) Get the patient to think in terms of phases.
(d) Sex should always be overemphasized.

5. How do devils divorce humans from the learning of thinkers of the past?
(a) Befuddle people by mixing falsehood with history.
(b) Discourage people by making past figures larger than life itself.
(c) Suggest the authors had simplistic viewpoints.
(d) Suggest the authors fit only to their time and place in history.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Screwtape remind Wormwood is most important about the war?

2. What does Screwtape suggest to Wormwood if God does answer a prayer?

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

4. How is God's love viewed from Hell's standpoint?

5. Why is a major sin by the patient not always helpful?

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