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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While discussing Pacifism, Lewis mentions that he believes only one world religion is truly Pacifist. To which religion does he refer?
(a) Unitarianism.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Hinduism.
(d) Animism.

2. "Membership" states that humility is the road to what?
(a) Pleasure.
(b) Personality.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Peace.

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.
(a) Humility.
(b) Equality.
(c) Obedience.
(d) Personality.

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the analogies Lewis uses to explain the Christian journey in "The Weight of Glory"?
(a) Gospel replaces law.
(b) Longing transforms obedience.
(c) Poetry replaces grammar.
(d) Obedience transforms caution.

5. Though Lewis says in "On Forgiveness" that we should forgive someone who breaks a promise, he also says what?
(a) We should never speak to the person again.
(b) We should believe the next promise.
(c) We don't have to believe the next promise.
(d) We should pretend the promise was never made.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. While discussing the cynic's questions about religion, Lewis says that religious language and imagery contains nothing that has not been borrowed from what?

3. When discussing forgiveness, from what does Lewis say a great deal of our anxiousness to make excuses for sin come?

4. In "Why I am Not a Pacifist" Lewis says that nothing should be treated as intuition unless what?

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

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