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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. Lewis states in "The Weight of Glory" that no one can enter heaven except as a child, and that ____________is obvious in any good child.
(a) Fear of the unknown.
(b) Curiosity about God.
(c) Desire to behave well.
(d) Pleasure in being praised.

2. To which poet does Lewis refer when discussing the secret inside people in "The Weight of Glory"?
(a) Frost.
(b) Shelley.
(c) Wordsworth.
(d) Yeats.

3. 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?
(a) Innocence.
(b) Romanticism.
(c) Adolescence.
(d) Nostalgia.

4. When discussing the idea of glory, Lewis says that it is perhaps crude but also accurate to describe glory as what?
(a) Being noticed by God.
(b) The ultimate sacrifice.
(c) A means to an end.
(d) An inner peace.

5. When discussing how we should decide a question of morals, Lewis states that every moral judgment involves all but which of the following?
(a) Intuition.
(b) Facts.
(c) Precedent.
(d) Reasoning.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Learning in War-time", Lewis says that the tendency of Christians to avoid mentioning heaven or hell is what?

2. While talking about his experience in war, Lewis says he found what as he got closer to the front lines?

3. According to Lewis in "Learning in War-time", if you don't read good books what will happen?

4. What emotion does Lewis say he feels when discussing the desire for heaven?

5. Lewis states in "Learning in War-time" that St. Paul tells people to do what?

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