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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On Forgiveness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his discussion of transposition, Lewis says that the word ____________ is not always sufficient to describe the relation between higher and lower mediums.
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Symbolism.
(c) Semantics.
(d) Analogy.

2. Lewis says in "Transposition" that it may seem strange that an apocalypse can describe heaven with nothing more than all but which of the following?
(a) Music.
(b) Angels.
(c) Thrones.
(d) Crowns.

3. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis likens figuring out the Christian lifestyle to learning which language?
(a) German.
(b) Russian.
(c) Latin.
(d) Greek.

4. When discussing how we should decide a question of morals, Lewis states that every moral judgment involves all but which of the following?
(a) Reasoning.
(b) Intuition.
(c) Facts.
(d) Precedent.

5. When discussing mental exercises to defend the scholar against war, what does Lewis give as the third enemy?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Fear.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Why I am Not a Pacifist", what does Lewis say is the third of three possible ways to interpret the command to turn the other cheek?

2. What happens at the end of Lewis's analogy when the boy in the dungeon learns that there are no pencil marks in the outside world?

3. In the opening of "Membership", Lewis says he believes it was one of the Wesleys who said that the New Testament knows nothing of what?

4. What, according to "Why I am Not a Pacifist", is the most useful analogy when figuring out right and wrong?

5. In regard to poetry, Lewis says what in "Is Theology Poetry?" about the Old and New Testaments?

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