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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. According to Lewis in "Learning in War-time", if you don't read good books what will happen?
(a) You will be uneducated.
(b) It will make no difference.
(c) You will read bad ones.
(d) You will not understand current events.

2. As "Why I am Not a Pacifist" closes, Lewis says that we have learned that though the world is slow to forgive, it is what?
(a) Quick to anger.
(b) Lacking in memory.
(c) Quick to forget.
(d) Quick to remember.

3. If asked about the greatest virtue, as discussed in "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says the great Christians of old would have responded with which answer?
(a) Humility.
(b) Courage.
(c) Love.
(d) Unselfishness.

4. In refuting Pacifism, which Pope does Lewis say has rejected the Pacifist position?
(a) John XXIII.
(b) Benedict XV.
(c) John Paul I.
(d) Pius XII.

5. 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) Milton.
(d) Aquinas.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In discussing war's effect on humanity, Lewis says that human life has always been lived where?

4. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis likens figuring out the Christian lifestyle to learning which language?

5. When discussing the idea of glory, Lewis says that it is perhaps crude but also accurate to describe glory as what?

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