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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 mental exercises to defend the scholar against war, what does Lewis give as the second enemy?
(a) Fear.
(b) Love.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Frustration.

2. In "Why I am Not a Pacifist" Lewis says that nothing should be treated as intuition unless what?
(a) The Bible specifically states it.
(b) No good man has ever dreamed of doubting.
(c) It can be proven as scientific fact.
(d) The majority agree that it applies.

3. What sort of fanatic does Lewis describe in "Why I am Not a Pacifist" who has an unanswerable intuition that strong drink is wrong?
(a) Control.
(b) Temperance.
(c) Excess.
(d) Sobriety.

4. 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?
(a) Exceptional cases.
(b) Pacifist approach.
(c) Literal interpretation.
(d) Minimizing approach.

5. According to Lewis in "Learning in War-time", the true perspective on the calamity of war is what?
(a) Not a new situation.
(b) Something that must be addressed.
(c) An inevitable situation.
(d) The culmination of our own stubborn behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis states, while discussing what scripture promises of heaven, that any idea of Christ we can form now will be what?

2. When discussing heaven, Lewis states that he does not believe his desire for Paradise proves what?

3. In the description of the promises of scripture about heaven, Lewis says which of the following?

4. In his discussion of duty during war, Lewis says anyone who completely gives himself to a cause is giving to _______ that which belongs to God.

5. Lewis opens "Why I am Not a Pacifist" by saying military service can be all but which of the following?

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