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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On Forgiveness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While talking about his war experience, Lewis refers to which of the following famous works?
(a) The Art of War.
(b) The Iliad.
(c) Henry V.
(d) The Sebastopol Sketches.

2. In "Is Theology Poetry?" Lewis states that when you reach the New Testament truth is incarnate, and in this, "incarnate" is more than just what?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Symbolism.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Analogy.

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

4. What famous work by Keats does Lewis say in "Is Theology Poetry?" is even better than ancient mythology?
(a) Ode to Autumn.
(b) Hyperion.
(c) Hymn to Apollo.
(d) Endymion.

5. In "The Inner Ring", Lewis says what about the existence of inner rings?
(a) It is avoidable.
(b) It is unavoidable.
(c) It is evil.
(d) It is good.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his discussion of transposition, Lewis says that the word ____________ is not always sufficient to describe the relation between higher and lower mediums.

2. 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?

3. When discussing the concept of unity, Lewis gives the example of all but which of the following characters from "The Wind in the Willows"?

4. 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?

5. According to Lewis in "On Forgiveness", excusing that which produces a really good excuse is not charity but what?

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