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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lewis says toward the end of "Transposition" that our natural experiences are like a drawing. He is referring to all but which of the following experiences?
(a) Sensory.
(b) Emotional.
(c) Imaginative.
(d) Social.

2. According to Lewis in his discussion of Pacifism, what sort of society tolerates Pacifists?
(a) Liberal.
(b) Conservative.
(c) Religious.
(d) Anarchist.

3. What emotion does Lewis say he feels when discussing the desire for heaven?
(a) Impatience.
(b) Shyness.
(c) Depression.
(d) Anger.

4. Lewis opens "Why I am Not a Pacifist" by saying military service can be all but which of the following?
(a) Morally obligatory.
(b) Morally indifferent.
(c) Unquestionably essential.
(d) Wicked action.

5. In "Learning in War-time", Lewis says that the tendency of Christians to avoid mentioning heaven or hell is what?
(a) Wishful thinking.
(b) Great wisdom.
(c) Spiritual prudery.
(d) Foolish nonsense.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis describes, in "Why I am Not a Pacifist," a belief that human history is a unilinear movement from worse to better. What term does he use for this belief?

2. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says nineteen out of twenty men today would respond that what is the highest of the virtues?

3. Lewis believes, as stated in his discussion of transpositions, that the doctrine provides a background needed for which of the following virtues?

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

5. Lewis states in "The Weight of Glory" that a Christian in relation to heaven is in the same position as which example?

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