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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which type of prayer pleases the Enemy the most?
(a) Prayer directed against fiends.
(b) Prayer during periods of spiritual dryness.
(c) Prayer of thanks during good times.
(d) Prayer during bereavement or loss of goods.

3. What is the law of Undulation?
(a) The human mindset often follows the seasonal changes.
(b) The life of a human is a series of peaks and troughs.
(c) Good times are always followed by regret.
(d) Humans usually forget things, then repeat those same actions.

4. What is the recurrent Lewis theme concerning the devils and reality?
(a) The goal is to divert from the abstract back to reality.
(b) Changing to the circumstances can change the reality.
(c) A devil constantly reminds about the unfairness of reality.
(d) The goal is to divert from present reality to abstract ideas.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name that issues policy for fiends?

2. When is the fiend's mission in the greatest danger?

3. Why is false humility good for the fiend's cause?

4. Why does Screwtape advise it is good the new Christian is still going to church?

5. What does Screwtape identify as a disadvantage for devils?

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