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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Slip of the Tongue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening of "Learning in War-time", Lewis says that a university is a __________ for the pursuit of learning.
(a) Club.
(b) Institution.
(c) Society.
(d) Organization.

2. According to "Why I am Not a Pacifist", basic moral intuitions are the only element of ______________ that cannot be argued about.
(a) Precedent.
(b) Logic.
(c) Reason.
(d) Conscience.

3. Lewis says that when he was at his private prayers on what occasion he found that he'd made a slip of the tongue?
(a) Second Sunday before Trinity.
(b) Fourth Sunday after Trinity.
(c) First Sunday after Trinity.
(d) Third Sunday after Trinity.

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?
(a) In hell.
(b) In a sexless world.
(c) In Christianity.
(d) In heaven.

5. In "On Forgiveness", Lewis says that in our own cases of sin we do what?
(a) Let God supply the excuse.
(b) Ignore the need for an excuse.
(c) Accept excuses too easily.
(d) Don't accept excuses easily enough.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis states in "The Weight of Glory" that a Christian in relation to heaven is in the same position as which example?

2. In "Is Theology Poetry?" how does Lewis define theology?

3. Lewis concludes "Is Theology Poetry?" by saying that Christian theology can fit into all but which of the following things?

4. When discussing mental exercises to defend the scholar against war, what does Lewis give as the second enemy?

5. In his discussion of what it takes to be a member of the inner ring, Lewis says that the trial for the inner ring may end in all but which of the following ways?

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