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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Screwtape, a person can rightfully claim ownership to __________.
(a) The soul.
(b) The time in service to God.
(c) The body.
(d) Nothing.

3. What tactics should Wormwood use to help people claim ownership?
(a) Pride and confusion.
(b) Envy and resentment.
(c) Conceit and ambition.
(d) Anger and jealousy.

4. What is one of the best fiend tactics to use during spiritual dullness?
(a) Sexual exploits.
(b) Pointless sexual daydreams.
(c) Childish prayers to combat sexual temptation.
(d) Overindulgence in food and sex.

5. Why does Screwtape have little regard for a patient's feelings?
(a) Feelings are seldom important, actions are what matter.
(b) Feelings are usually short-lived and conflicting.
(c) Feelings cannot be combated easily.
(d) Feelings can be easily manipulated by family and friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Screwtape tells Wormwood to train the patient about prayer.

2. What does Lewis think is needed within a marriage?

3. How should Wormwood try to develop permanent deceit in the patient?

4. How does Lewis suggest the modern person avoid gluttony?

5. How does Screwtape instruct Wormwood to take advantage of suffering?

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