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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. "A Slip of the Tongue" states that Lewis feels a sense of caution when doing all but which of the following?
(a) Saying prayers.
(b) Reading devotions.
(c) Reading the Bible.
(d) Receiving the Sacrament.

2. According to Lewis's discussion of membership, what did St. Paul mean by the word "members" in the original Greek context?
(a) Pieces.
(b) Class.
(c) Organs.
(d) Individuals.

3. Lewis says in "Membership" that he does not believe God created what kind of world?
(a) Republican.
(b) Communist.
(c) Democratic.
(d) Egalitarian.

4. 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) Personality.
(d) Obedience.

5. When discussing the perception that some activities are more worthy of God's attention than others, Lewis says Arnold first used the word "spiritual" to replace what German word?
(a) Heilig.
(b) Christlichkeit.
(c) Gemütlichkeit.
(d) Geistlich.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Transposition", Lewis says that if anyone watches the relationship between emotions and sensations he will discover all but which of the following?

2. While talking about duty in wartime, Lewis says that God's claim on us is which of the following?

3. Lewis describes, in "Why I am Not a Pacifist," a belief that human history is a unilinear movement from worse to better. What term does he use for this belief?

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

5. How does Lewis respond, when discussing war, to the fact that many individuals killed during a war are innocent?

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