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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Is Theology Poetry?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What professor does Lewis quote in "Is Theology Poetry?" as defending evolution simply because creationism is too incredible to believe?
(a) Watson.
(b) Dawkins.
(c) Sagan.
(d) Darwin.

2. Lewis states, while discussing what scripture promises of heaven, that any idea of Christ we can form now will be what?
(a) Irrelevant.
(b) Correct.
(c) Wrong.
(d) Symbolical.

3. What example does Lewis say in "Transposition" is the most familiar when discussing adaptation from a richer medium to a poorer?
(a) Sculpture.
(b) Drawing.
(c) Music.
(d) Composition.

4. Lewis says that, when faced with the question of poetry in theology, he naturally turns to the believer he knows best. To whom does he refer?
(a) God.
(b) His wife.
(c) Himself.
(d) His pastor.

5. What emotion does Lewis say he feels when discussing the desire for heaven?
(a) Depression.
(b) Shyness.
(c) Impatience.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis states in "The Weight of Glory" that no one can enter heaven except as a child, and that ____________is obvious in any good child.

2. In "Why I am Not a Pacifist" Lewis says that nothing should be treated as intuition unless what?

3. According to Lewis in "Learning in War-time", the true perspective on the calamity of war is what?

4. When exploring analogies for the Christian life, Lewis finds that his chosen analogy breaks down where?

5. When discussing mental exercises to defend the scholar against war, what does Lewis give as the second enemy?

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