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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lewis believes, as stated in his discussion of transpositions, that the doctrine provides a background needed for which of the following virtues?
(a) Hope.
(b) Peace.
(c) Love.
(d) Unselfishness.

2. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says he thinks the idea that desiring good for ourselves and enjoying it is bad comes from which philosopher's thoughts?
(a) Kant.
(b) Aquinas.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Pascal.

3. While discussing mythology and religion, Lewis says that he likes all but which of the following mythologies better than Christianity?
(a) Irish.
(b) Norse.
(c) Greek.
(d) Roman.

4. In "Is Theology Poetry?" how does Lewis define theology?
(a) Analysis of God.
(b) Study of religious truth.
(c) Study of God's relation to the universe.
(d) Series of statements about God.

5. Lewis says in "Transposition" that it may seem strange that an apocalypse can describe heaven with nothing more than all but which of the following?
(a) Music.
(b) Angels.
(c) Thrones.
(d) Crowns.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In his discussion of the inner ring, Lewis says that a person may tell themselves it is a hardship to do what?

3. According to "Is Theology Poetry?" why are fairies popular in England?

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

5. In "Is Theology Poetry?" Lewis states that when you reach the New Testament truth is incarnate, and in this, "incarnate" is more than just what?

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