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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On Forgiveness.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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) Desire to behave well.
(b) Pleasure in being praised.
(c) Curiosity about God.
(d) Fear of the unknown.
2. According to Lewis's description of a middle-aged moralist, such a person should warn juniors against all but which of the following?
(a) The world.
(b) Flesh.
(c) Temptation.
(d) The devil.
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?
(a) Artistic.
(b) Sensuous.
(c) Passionate.
(d) Simple.
4. In his discussion of forgiveness, Lewis says that to be a Christian means to forgive what?
(a) The illogical.
(b) The irrational.
(c) The inexcusable.
(d) The unfathomable.
5. According to "Why I am Not a Pacifist", basic moral intuitions are the only element of ______________ that cannot be argued about.
(a) Precedent.
(b) Reason.
(c) Conscience.
(d) Logic.
Short Answer Questions
1. When discussing the perception that some activities are more worthy of God's attention than others, Lewis says Arnold first used the word "spiritual" to replace what German word?
2. Lewis states that we are creatures who are every moment advancing toward either heaven or hell, and that we still spend time on all but which of the following trivialities?
3. 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?
4. 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?
5. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis likens figuring out the Christian lifestyle to learning which language?
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