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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 "Is Theology Poetry?" Lewis states that when you reach the New Testament truth is incarnate, and in this, "incarnate" is more than just what?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Symbolism.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Hyperbole.

2. Lewis says toward the end of "Transposition" that our natural experiences are like a drawing. He is referring to all but which of the following experiences?
(a) Imaginative.
(b) Sensory.
(c) Emotional.
(d) Social.

3. According to Lewis in "Learning in War-time", the true perspective on the calamity of war is what?
(a) Something that must be addressed.
(b) The culmination of our own stubborn behavior.
(c) Not a new situation.
(d) An inevitable situation.

4. Toward the end of "A Slip of the Tongue," Lewis says that he is not in despair and that he has become what some might call what?
(a) Philosophical.
(b) Pelagian.
(c) Morean.
(d) Evangelical.

5. In "Membership", Lewis cautions against mistaking necessary evils for what?
(a) Fate.
(b) Justice.
(c) Absolute evils.
(d) Good.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why, according to "Membership", has even the authority of man over beast been interfered with?

2. Lewis states when discussing theology that only a minority of world religions have a theology. What ancient culture does he use as an example?

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

4. When discussing religion in private life, Lewis says that we live today in a society starved for all but which of the following?

5. When discussing the meaning of poetry, Lewis says he feels sure the examiners were not asking if theologians are masters of all but which of the following styles?

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