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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. While talking about his war experience, Lewis refers to which of the following famous writers?
(a) Shelley.
(b) Wordsworth.
(c) Keats.
(d) Tolstoi.

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

3. What famous work by Keats does Lewis say in "Is Theology Poetry?" is even better than ancient mythology?
(a) Ode to Autumn.
(b) Hymn to Apollo.
(c) Hyperion.
(d) Endymion.

4. In "The Inner Ring", what does Lewis say he thinks is one of the most dominant desires in human life?
(a) To be outside the ring.
(b) To prove that the ring doesn't exist.
(c) To be inside the ring.
(d) To bring others into the ring.

5. When exploring analogies for the Christian life, Lewis finds that his chosen analogy breaks down where?
(a) It is embracing a false object.
(b) It simply isn't a good comparison.
(c) The reward is so much greater.
(d) Any other good along the path is fallacious.

Short Answer Questions

1. When discussing the possible future of his audience, Lewis says that for nine out of ten of them the choice will come which could lead to what?

2. In "Why I am Not a Pacifist" Lewis says that were he to be a Pacifist, he would go against the writings of all but which of the following?

3. In regard to poetry, Lewis says what in "Is Theology Poetry?" about the Old and New Testaments?

4. In his discussion of sin, what does Lewis say constitutes real forgiveness?

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

(see the answer key)

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