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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why I am Not a Pacifist.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis states that he is shocked to find all but which of the following Christians taking heavenly glory quite literally?
(a) Solomon.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Aquinas.
(d) Milton.

2. Lewis states in his discussions of different virtues that the negative idea of unselfishness carries the primary suggestion of what?
(a) Going without good things ourselves.
(b) Securing good for others.
(c) Being the right kind of person.
(d) Reaching a truly enlightened state.

3. While talking about duty in wartime, Lewis says that God's claim on us is which of the following?
(a) Necessary.
(b) Absolute.
(c) Infinite.
(d) Relentless.

4. What emotion does Lewis say he feels when discussing the desire for heaven?
(a) Impatience.
(b) Shyness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Depression.

5. Lewis states in "The Weight of Glory" that a Christian in relation to heaven is in the same position as which example?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Schoolboy.
(c) General.
(d) Husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Learning in War-time", Lewis states that before he became a Christian he did not fully realize that life would consist of doing what?

2. In the discussion of how to respond to military service, Lewis states that the decision is generally made by what?

3. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says it would be very odd if what people refer to as "falling in love" were to happen where?

4. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says he feels as though he is trying to rip a secret from his audience that they commonly refer to as all but which of the following?

5. What sort of fanatic does Lewis describe in "Why I am Not a Pacifist" who has an unanswerable intuition that strong drink is wrong?

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