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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Learning in War-time.

Multiple Choice 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.
(a) Desire to behave well.
(b) Curiosity about God.
(c) Fear of the unknown.
(d) Pleasure in being praised.

2. While talking about his war experience, Lewis refers to which of the following famous works?
(a) The Sebastopol Sketches.
(b) The Art of War.
(c) Henry V.
(d) The Iliad.

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

4. If asked about the greatest virtue, as discussed in "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says the great Christians of old would have responded with which answer?
(a) Humility.
(b) Unselfishness.
(c) Courage.
(d) Love.

5. While talking about his experience in war, Lewis says he found what as he got closer to the front lines?
(a) Religion became more important.
(b) Religion became less important.
(c) Everyone spoke more about the war.
(d) Everyone spoke less about the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis states, while discussing what scripture promises of heaven, that any idea of Christ we can form now will be what?

2. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis says nineteen out of twenty men today would respond that what is the highest of the virtues?

3. When discussing the promises of scripture, Lewis states that they can be roughly reduced to how many topics?

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

5. Which of the following analogies does Lewis NOT use when talking about childlike humility?

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