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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the discussion of how to respond to military service, Lewis states that the decision is generally made by what?
(a) Conscience.
(b) Religion.
(c) Individuals.
(d) Government.

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

3. How does Lewis respond, when discussing war, to the fact that many individuals killed during a war are innocent?
(a) Makes war better.
(b) Has no effect on his view.
(c) Makes him a pacifist.
(d) Makes war worse.

4. In "Transposition", Lewis says that we are claiming to know that our desire for heaven was not merely a desire for all but which of the following?
(a) Social splendor.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Longevity.
(d) Money.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When exploring analogies for the Christian life, Lewis finds that his chosen analogy breaks down where?

2. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says it would be very odd if what people refer to as "falling in love" were to happen where?

3. In his discussion of transposition, Lewis says that the lower medium can be understood only if what is also true?

4. What emotion does Lewis say he feels when discussing the desire for heaven?

5. Which of the following does Lewis quote in "Transposition" in his attempt to refute religious critics?

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