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

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) Wicked action.
(b) Morally indifferent.
(c) Unquestionably essential.
(d) Morally obligatory.

2. According to "Learning in War-time", why does war fail to absorb our whole attention?
(a) It occurs elsewhere.
(b) It is too large to comprehend.
(c) It is finite.
(d) People don't care.

3. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says he feels as though he is trying to rip a secret from his audience that they commonly refer to as all but which of the following?
(a) Nostalgia.
(b) Romanticism.
(c) Innocence.
(d) Adolescence.

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

5. Lewis says in "The Inner Ring" that he will leave which of the following topics strictly alone?
(a) Temptation.
(b) The devil.
(c) Flesh.
(d) The world.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Learning in War-time" says that all our activities will be accepted as long as what occurs?

2. Lewis states, while discussing what scripture promises of heaven, that any idea of Christ we can form now will be what?

3. Toward the end of "Membership", Lewis says that it is a pestilent notion that we each start with something called ____________ locked up inside us.

4. "Membership" states that obedience is the road to what?

5. According to Lewis in "Learning in War-time", if you don't read good books what will happen?

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