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

2. What, according to "Why I am Not a Pacifist", is the most useful analogy when figuring out right and wrong?
(a) Logic.
(b) Precedent.
(c) Conscience.
(d) Reason.

3. While talking about duty in wartime, Lewis says that God's claim on us is which of the following?
(a) Necessary.
(b) Relentless.
(c) Absolute.
(d) Infinite.

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?
(a) Lacking in memory.
(b) Quick to anger.
(c) Quick to remember.
(d) Quick to forget.

5. Lewis states in "Learning in War-time" that St. Paul tells people to do what?
(a) Get on with their jobs.
(b) Live as best they can.
(c) Follow all the rules.
(d) None of the answers is correct.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. According to Lewis in "Learning in War-time", the true perspective on the calamity of war is what?

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

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

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