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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Screwtape remind is the real business of a fiend?
(a) Alienate by word and action those closest to the patient.
(b) Constantly develop the patient's life regrets.
(c) Foster anger and resentment.
(d) Undermine faith and prevent formation of virtue.

2. What does Screwtape describe as the only useful thing about war?
(a) War usually leads to more future wars.
(b) War separates and destroys families.
(c) War brings fear and anxiety to humans.
(d) War brings souls to Our Father Below.

3. What is the best ally for a fiend?
(a) Emotions.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Memories.
(d) Jargon.

4. Why should a fiend never use science?
(a) Science has too many sub-sections.
(b) Science changes over time.
(c) Science is too difficult to understand.
(d) Science prompts a person to think.

5. Why should patient prayers focus on the spiritual, never the practical?
(a) Practical matters and solutions have no place in prayers.
(b) Channels his energy on useless dialog with the Enemy.
(c) Eliminates the need to take action by the patient.
(d) Keeps attention on what he sees as sins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Screwtape describes this as one of a fiend's best weapons.

2. What does Screwtape think is the true danger about wars?

3. Screwtape tells Wormwood to train the patient about prayer.

4. Screwtape advises that which of these pairings especially help to barricade the patient mind against the Enemy?

5. What should Wormwood do if the patient begins to think fiends exist?

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