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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Lewis, a person should constantly be doing which of the following?
(a) Helping others.
(b) In tune with nature.
(c) Constantly growing closer to God.
(d) Educating himself/herself.

2. Patriotism, according to Lewis, is good in which of the following amounts?
(a) Discreet.
(b) High.
(c) Low.
(d) Moderate.

3. Pleasure, according to Lewis, is not always which of the following?
(a) Sporadic.
(b) Occurring.
(c) Simple.
(d) Genuine.

4. Lewis writes that he selected his books the same way that he selected which of the following?
(a) His furniture.
(b) His music.
(c) His physicians.
(d) His friends.

5. Where does Lewis suggest that the love in nature be kept?
(a) In one's mind.
(b) In one's daily life.
(c) In literary works and art.
(d) In its proper place.

6. The ultimate destination that Lewis mentions in the introduction to his book is which of the following?
(a) Eternity.
(b) The universe.
(c) Home.
(d) A forest.

7. What two types of love does a mother provide for her baby, according to Lewis?
(a) Gift love and Need love.
(b) Agape love and Need love.
(c) Appreciative love and Gift love.
(d) Genuine love and Natural love.

8. Lewis states that affection can exist between a cat and which of the following?
(a) A dog.
(b) A bird.
(c) A bug.
(d) A hamster.

9. Lewis writes that many people have problems doing which of the following in relation to truth?
(a) Telling it.
(b) Avoiding it.
(c) Discerning it.
(d) Facing it.

10. Which of the following does Lewis cite as being at the bottom of love?
(a) Notice.
(b) Reverence.
(c) Like.
(d) Appreciation.

11. What topic does Lewis focus on at the opening of the introduction to his book?
(a) How he learned to love God.
(b) How he decided to write about love.
(c) How he fell in love with his wife.
(d) How he loved his immediate family.

12. Lewis notes that in the case of an alcoholic, desire pleasure can give way to which type of pleasure?
(a) Absolute pleasure.
(b) Genuine pleasure.
(c) Sporadic pleasure.
(d) Need pleasure.

13. Are any of the following pleasures cited as being existent by Lewis?
(a) Need pleasure.
(b) Nostalgic pleasure.
(c) Inherent pleasure.
(d) Aromatic pleasure.

14. Lewis states that it is a fallacy to believe that nature is which of the following?
(a) A perpetual science lab.
(b) A mystery.
(c) An inspiration.
(d) A teacher.

15. Nature, writes Lewis, should not be used as a means to justify which of the following?
(a) Our own existence.
(b) Reality.
(c) Scientific theory.
(d) The existence of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. When people ask for God's intervention and forgiveness, Lewis notes, they are exemplifying which type of love?

2. Lewis notes that which of the following may help or hinder a personal walk with God?

3. Unlike affection, Lewis writes, people feel that they have to take action in order to attract which of the following?

4. According to Lewis, when will our need for God end?

5. Lewis notes that affection ignores which of the following?

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