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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Transposition", Lewis says that we often feel as though the vision of God will destroy our nature and that this feeling underlies our use of all but which of these words?
(a) Pure.
(b) Religious.
(c) Spiritual.
(d) Holy.

2. 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) Sensuous.
(b) Passionate.
(c) Simple.
(d) Artistic.

3. When discussing religion in private life, Lewis says that we live today in a society starved for all but which of the following?
(a) Religion.
(b) Privacy.
(c) Solitude.
(d) Silence.

4. What professor does Lewis quote in "Is Theology Poetry?" as defending evolution simply because creationism is too incredible to believe?
(a) Dawkins.
(b) Darwin.
(c) Sagan.
(d) Watson.

5. In the opening of "The Inner Ring", Lewis says that he will not attempt to talk about what?
(a) Life.
(b) Current affairs.
(c) Religion.
(d) Morals.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis states that he is shocked to find all but which of the following Christians taking heavenly glory quite literally?

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?

3. "Membership" states that unity is the road to what?

4. Which of the following analogies does Lewis NOT use when talking about childlike humility?

5. According to "On Forgiveness", it is a safe bet in regard to our own sins that the excuses are what?

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