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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are factions to be encouraged by fiends?
(a) Factions divide families and friends.
(b) Factions suppress positive thinking.
(c) Factions draw people away from the Enemy.
(d) Factions foster pride and hatred.

2. What aspect about humans concerning change has always been useful to devils?
(a) Acceptance of change.
(b) Restlessness for change.
(c) Alternating change.
(d) Resistance to change.

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

4. What is the goal of marrying off a patient to an unsuitable partner?
(a) Sexual intercourse happens infrequently.
(b) Maximum misery and a loss of faith.
(c) Sexual perversion is almost a sure thing.
(d) God loses much interest and moves on.

5. Why does Screwtape distrust church in general?
(a) Church brings too many different elements together in harmony.
(b) Church can make a person feel happy.
(c) Church can encourage the young.
(d) Church is good for the soul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the doctrine almost all humans profess but find difficult to accept?

2. How does the Enemy want the patient to view the future?

3. Who are "They" that the patient sees at the same moment Wormwood cannot see?

4. What is one of Screwtape's favorite tricks concerning Christianity?

5. What does Wormwood's fate illustrate?

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