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

2. When discussing the promises of scripture, Lewis states that they can be roughly reduced to how many topics?
(a) Five.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Three.
(d) Seven.

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

4. According to Lewis in "Learning in War-time", the true perspective on the calamity of war is what?
(a) Not a new situation.
(b) An inevitable situation.
(c) The culmination of our own stubborn behavior.
(d) Something that must be addressed.

5. When discussing the perception that some activities are more worthy of God's attention than others, Lewis says Arnold first used the word "spiritual" to replace what German word?
(a) Gemütlichkeit.
(b) Heilig.
(c) Geistlich.
(d) Christlichkeit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis comments, when discussing the appropriateness of scholarship during war, that our tendency to focus on things other than war is our nature rather than what?

2. When discussing heaven, Lewis states that he does not believe his desire for Paradise proves what?

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

4. "Learning in War-time" says that all our activities will be accepted as long as what occurs?

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

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