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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 discussing the cynic's questions about religion, Lewis says that religious language and imagery contains nothing that has not been borrowed from what?
(a) Nature.
(b) Literature.
(c) Pastors.
(d) Bible.

2. 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.

3. As "Why I am Not a Pacifist" closes, Lewis says that we have learned that though the world is slow to forgive, it is what?
(a) Quick to anger.
(b) Lacking in memory.
(c) Quick to remember.
(d) Quick to forget.

4. 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?
(a) Crash.
(b) Disaster.
(c) Scandal.
(d) Servitude.

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) Crowns.
(c) Thrones.
(d) Angels.

Short Answer Questions

1. In discussing war's effect on humanity, Lewis says that human life has always been lived where?

2. To which poet does Lewis refer when discussing the secret inside people in "The Weight of Glory"?

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

4. In "Transposition", Lewis says that we often feel as though the vision of God will destroy our nature and that this feeling underlies our use of all but which of these words?

5. When discussing heaven, Lewis states that he does not believe his desire for Paradise proves what?

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