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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Screwtape, which is the better way for a patient to die?
(a) Anonymously in an action of war.
(b) Tragic accident shocking to family and friends.
(c) Quietly at home, without prayer.
(d) In a nursing home among lying doctors, lying nurses, and lying friends.

2. How does Screwtape describe the composition of a human?
(a) Constant inclination to comfort and materialism.
(b) Half spirit and half animal.
(c) Dull to the senses, awaiting stimulation.
(d) Untamed willful creature of passions.

3. What is a reliable tactic to use on a new Christian?
(a) Convince him the world is basically good.
(b) Convince him the world is basically evil.
(c) Stir childhood memories of God.
(d) Flit his thinking from Christianity to his neighbors in the pews.

4. The Enemy consistently helps the patient in which of these situations?
(a) Present and actual suffering.
(b) Calm for imagined fears and hypotheticals.
(c) Grief and sadness.
(d) Imagined daily slights and insults.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the mindset that discourages belief that fiends exist?

2. What is always the primary goal of a fiend?

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

4. What is the origin of all pleasure, including sex?

5. Where do the fiends receive training?

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