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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Essays 11 - 16, Priestesses in the Church?, God in the Dock, Behind the Scenes, Revival or Decay?, Before We Can Communicate, Cross-Examination.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lewis' books were generally intended to bridge the gap between what types of writing?
(a) Persuasive and religious.
(b) Scholarly and popular.
(c) Philosophical and historical.
(d) Scientific and theological.

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

3. The philosopher that Lewis responds to in Part I, Essay 23, "Must Our Image of God Go?" uses a metaphor that compares Jesus to which of the following?
(a) A sign.
(b) A vessel.
(c) A doorway.
(d) A window.

4. According to Lewis, how do many Westerners react to miraculous experiences?
(a) They ignore them.
(b) They reinterpret them.
(c) It shakes their beliefs.
(d) They do not report them.

5. How does Lewis feel about a program of study that would be applicable for all Christians?
(a) He endorses it.
(b) He doesn't think it would be worthwhile for most.
(c) He cautions against it.
(d) He denies that it could be created.

Short Answer Questions

1. What concept must be warred against according to Christianity?

2. In Part I, Essay 1, "Evil and God", what state does Lewis assert that the concepts of good and evil have failed to reach?

3. What war do most of Lewis' countrymen believe their nation had a part in starting?

4. What single factor does Lewis regard as being most important in the growth of Christianity?

5. Which of the following does Lewis NOT see as a major adversary for Christian philosophy?

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