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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it best to discourage belief in fiends?
(a) Belief by patients leads to fiend failure
(b) Non-belief makes a patient lazy and unimaginative.
(c) Non-belief makes it easier to believe in materialism.
(d) Belief makes fiends lazy and unimaginative.

2. To what animal does Screwtape compare the patient concerning knowledge versus likings?
(a) A clueless snake.
(b) A dumb bird.
(c) A hungry tiger.
(d) A hunting dog.

3. What is the doctrine almost all humans profess but find difficult to accept?
(a) God directs human memory.
(b) Sinfulness is seldom extreme.
(c) All wrongs can be fixed.
(d) Talent is not created by a human, but a gift from God.

4. What makes Screwtape especially angry about the couple?
(a) They openly express love of God.
(b) They feel sexual attraction to each other, and God approves of it.
(c) They expect and are planning for happiness in marriage.
(d) They hold no secrets from one another.

5. How is God's love viewed from Hell's standpoint?
(a) Devious and selfish, totally incomprehensible and impossible.
(b) A useful concept because people unsuccessfully try to "earn" it.
(c) A useful concept because people tend to reject it.
(d) A fanciful notion with no basis or proof.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Screwtape suggest to Wormwood if God does not answer a prayer?

2. What does Screwtape say is the modern version of gluttony?

3. What is the key point Screwtape tells about time?

4. What does Screwtape tell Wormwood is an excellent way to stop human prayer?

5. What does Screwtape say is the root of the sin of gluttony?

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