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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Is Theology Poetry?" states that while some divine illumination is given to all men, which group has received special illumination?
(a) Muslims.
(b) Christians.
(c) Buddhists.
(d) Catholics.

2. With what famous author does Lewis begin "The Inner Ring"?
(a) Wordsworth.
(b) Shelley.
(c) Tolstoi.
(d) Bacon.

3. In the opening of "Learning in War-time", Lewis says that a university is a __________ for the pursuit of learning.
(a) Club.
(b) Organization.
(c) Society.
(d) Institution.

4. In his description of the inner ring, what does Lewis say happens when we get close to the ring?
(a) There is another ring inside it.
(b) We are accepted into the ring.
(c) There isn't actually a ring at all.
(d) We are no longer interested in the ring.

5. In "Learning in War-time", Lewis states that before he became a Christian he did not fully realize that life would consist of doing what?
(a) Nothing the same as before.
(b) Hours worth of prayer.
(c) A large amount of charity.
(d) The same things as before.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following groups does Lewis NOT mention as fanatical in "Why I am Not a Pacifist"?

2. In his discussion of what it takes to be a member of the inner ring, Lewis says that the trial for the inner ring may end in all but which of the following ways?

3. Lewis says in "The Weight of Glory" that heaven is, by definition, what?

4. While discussing pagan religion, Lewis states that the plot of the cosmic story involves all but which of the following themes?

5. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis likens figuring out the Christian lifestyle to learning which language?

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