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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening of "Transposition", Lewis says that which person seems to have been embarrassed by the phenomenon of speaking in tongues?
(a) John.
(b) Paul.
(c) Mark.
(d) Luke.

2. Lewis gives the example of Pepys in his discussion of transposition, saying that Pepys experienced the same sensation from all but which of the following?
(a) Music.
(b) Food.
(c) Sickness.
(d) Love.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What example does Lewis say in "Transposition" is the most familiar when discussing adaptation from a richer medium to a poorer?

2. According to "Why I am Not a Pacifist", basic moral intuitions are the only element of ______________ that cannot be argued about.

3. What is Lewis's response when faced with those who claim the Christian life is a mercenary one?

4. In "Transposition", Lewis says that if anyone watches the relationship between emotions and sensations he will discover all but which of the following?

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

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