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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name that issues policy for fiends?
(a) Most High.
(b) Home Office.
(c) Screwtape.
(d) High Command.
2. Screwtape tells Wormwood to train the patient about prayer.
(a) The best prayers are personal imaginings about God.
(b) The best prayers are measured by review of personal possessions.
(c) The best prayers are built upon childhood parrot-like repetition.
(d) The best prayers are measured by the feelings produced.
3. What is Screwtape's description of the safest road to Hell?
(a) Regular opportunities for sexual liaisons
(b) Total disbelief in fiends.
(c) Family and friends that enable a person
(d) A gentle slope without turns, milestones, or signposts.
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) Sex should always be overemphasized.
(d) Get the patient to think in terms of phases.
5. Why does Screwtape advise it is good the new Christian is still going to church?
(a) Keeps him alert to the sins of fellow churchgoers.
(b) Keeps him from noticing his faith is slipping away.
(c) Keeps his focus on empty ritual rather than substance.
(d) Allows him to think he understands all about the Enemy.
6. Why are sincere likings tools of the Enemy?
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(a) Sincere likings seldom change over time.
(b) Sincere likings nourish the soul.
(c) Sincere likings make the person true to himself or herself.
(d) Sincere likings bond the person to the Enemy.
7. How should Wormwood encourage the patient to think concerning humility?
(a) Humility means agreeing with the sinful opinion of others.
(b) Humility can mask the patient's sinfulness.
(c) Humility always gains favor with the worldly.
(d) Humility means self-denigration and denial of one's talents.
8. How does Screwtape describe the composition of a human?
(a) Half spirit and half animal.
(b) Untamed willful creature of passions.
(c) Dull to the senses, awaiting stimulation.
(d) Constant inclination to comfort and materialism.
9. What does Screwtape believe to be an elementary fact?
(a) Humans can be easily misled.
(b) Humans always at some point distrust the Enemy.
(c) Humans tend to become whatever they pretend to be.
(d) Humans are incapable of setting and keeping goals.
10. Screwtape describes this as one of a fiend's best weapons.
(a) Contented worldliness.
(b) Envy and jealousy
(c) Fear.
(d) Materialism.
11. What does Screwtape say is another sign of gluttony in addition to overconsumption?
(a) Absence of pleasant conversation at table.
(b) Rude manners at table.
(c) Crankiness if denied one's way.
(d) Choosing to eat alone whenever possible.
12. According to Lewis, when should a person be uncritical of other Christians' practices?
(a) When the practices involve the Enemy.
(b) When the practices do not involve actual sin.
(c) When the practices are similar to the church a person attends.
(d) When the practices are time consuming and demanding.
13. What does Lewis say is the modern fiend's methods of temptation?
(a) Create vanities that become excesses of thought or action.
(b) Create a false sense of sophistication about life experiences.
(c) Muddle the essentials of old-fashioned concepts such as gluttony.
(d) Convince people the old-fashioned concepts are false.
14. Why does Screwtape distrust church in general?
(a) Church can make a person feel happy.
(b) Church is good for the soul.
(c) Church can encourage the young.
(d) Church brings too many different elements together in harmony.
15. What have the Enemy's servants taught for 2000 years as the greatest temptation?
(a) Sex
(b) Pride
(c) Science
(d) Worldliness
Short Answer Questions
1. How should Wormwood try to develop permanent deceit in the patient?
2. What does it indicate when a person is continually church shopping?
3. What does Screwtape describe as the only useful thing about war?
4. According to Screwtape, which is the better way for a patient to die?
5. What will cause a person to retreat from the Enemy into the darkness of Nothing? .
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