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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lewis says, when discussing transposition, that which of the following relationships is one of transposition?
(a) Mind and body.
(b) Individual and society.
(c) None of the answers is correct.
(d) Heart and soul.

2. Lewis states in "The Weight of Glory" that no one can enter heaven except as a child, and that ____________is obvious in any good child.
(a) Fear of the unknown.
(b) Pleasure in being praised.
(c) Curiosity about God.
(d) Desire to behave well.

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

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

5. While talking about his experience in war, Lewis says he found what as he got closer to the front lines?
(a) Everyone spoke less about the war.
(b) Everyone spoke more about the war.
(c) Religion became more important.
(d) Religion became less important.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis says in "The Weight of Glory" that heaven is, by definition, what?

2. What is the third Pacifist position ruled out by Lewis in "Why I am Not a Pacifist"?

3. What, according to "Why I am Not a Pacifist", is the most useful analogy when figuring out right and wrong?

4. Lewis contends in his discussion of Pacifism that, rather than fanaticism, the best results are obtained by all but which of the following limited objectives?

5. Toward the end of "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says that our merriment must be of people who take each other seriously, which means with none of all but which?

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