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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Inner Ring.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. In "Why I am Not a Pacifist", what does Lewis say is the first of three possible ways to interpret the command to turn the other cheek?
(a) Literal interpretation.
(b) Pacifist approach.
(c) Minimizing approach.
(d) Exceptional cases.

5. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says nineteen out of twenty men today would respond that what is the highest of the virtues?
(a) Courage.
(b) Humility.
(c) Unselfishness.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. In discussing the inner ring, to which psychologist does Lewis refer?

2. In his discussion of duty during war, Lewis says anyone who completely gives himself to a cause is giving to _______ that which belongs to God.

3. When discussing the meaning of poetry, Lewis says he feels sure the examiners were not asking if theologians are masters of all but which of the following styles?

4. Lewis concludes "Is Theology Poetry?" by saying that Christian theology can fit into all but which of the following things?

5. While discussing pagan religion, Lewis states that the plot of the cosmic story involves all but which of the following themes?

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