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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Essays 12 - 18, Man or Rabbit?, On the Transmission of Christianity, 'Miserable Offenders', The Founding of the Oxford Socratic Club, Religion without Dogma?, Some Thoughts, 'The Trouble with.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lewis suggests that arguments for or against God's existence are which of the following?
(a) Powerful.
(b) Intricate.
(c) Foolish.
(d) All incorrect.

2. Why are Christians sometimes hesitant to "witness" to those they care about?
(a) They don't think that person deserves to be saved.
(b) They are afraid of their beliefs being questioned.
(c) They are unsure of the doctrine behind their beliefs.
(d) They know how much that person could accept.

3. What did the woman see in Part I, Essay 2, "Miracles"?
(a) A ghost.
(b) An angel.
(c) A halo.
(d) God.

4. What it is about choosing to aid the sick that might be problematic for a Christian?
(a) Sufficiently sick people cannot willfully repent of their sins.
(b) Christ died violently and painfully with no aid.
(c) It might interfere with God's plan.
(d) It might be better if they died and went to heaven.

5. In Part I, Essay 1, "Evil and God", Lewis contends what about evil?
(a) It has increased over the last few centuries.
(b) It extends throughout human history.
(c) It is unstoppable.
(d) It is preventable.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part I, Essay 8, "Laws of Nature", what was the woman praying for her son to survive?

2. What role does dogma play in a religion, according to Lewis?

3. What types of matters did the member's of Lewis' club discuss?

4. According to Lewis, how do many Westerners react to miraculous experiences?

5. Lewis contends that real change in a person occurs in what way?

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