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

2. In the description of the promises of scripture about heaven, Lewis says which of the following?
(a) None of them makes any sense.
(b) Only the third is important.
(c) Only the first should matter.
(d) None of them is well defined.

3. Lewis states that we are half-hearted creatures because, when offered infinite joy, we fool around with all but which of the following instead?
(a) Sex.
(b) Ambition.
(c) Drink.
(d) Love.

4. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says he thinks the idea that desiring good for ourselves and enjoying it is bad comes from which philosopher's thoughts?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Kant.
(c) Aquinas.
(d) Pascal.

5. When discussing the promises of scripture, Lewis states that they can be roughly reduced to how many topics?
(a) Five.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Three.
(d) Seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Why I am Not a Pacifist", what does Lewis say is the third of three possible ways to interpret the command to turn the other cheek?

2. According to Lewis in his discussion of Pacifism, what sort of society tolerates Pacifists?

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

4. While talking about his war experience, Lewis refers to which of the following famous works?

5. How does Lewis respond, when discussing war, to the fact that many individuals killed during a war are innocent?

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