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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why I am Not a Pacifist.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Courage.
(c) Love.
(d) Unselfishness.

2. When discussing heaven, Lewis states that he does not believe his desire for Paradise proves what?
(a) That he will enjoy it.
(b) That it exists.
(c) That others cannot achieve it.
(d) That God exists.

3. What sort of fanatic does Lewis describe in "Why I am Not a Pacifist" who has an unanswerable intuition that strong drink is wrong?
(a) Sobriety.
(b) Temperance.
(c) Excess.
(d) Control.

4. Lewis states that we are creatures who are every moment advancing toward either heaven or hell, and that we still spend time on all but which of the following trivialities?
(a) Theology.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) Literature.
(d) Art.

5. In discussing war's effect on humanity, Lewis says that human life has always been lived where?
(a) Out in the open.
(b) Behind closed doors.
(c) On the edge of a precipice.
(d) Within an unsustainable model.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis states in "The Weight of Glory" that a Christian in relation to heaven is in the same position as which example?

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

3. While discussing Pacifism, Lewis mentions that he believes only one world religion is truly Pacifist. To which religion does he refer?

4. Lewis states in his discussions of different virtues that the negative idea of unselfishness carries the primary suggestion of what?

5. While talking about his war experience, Lewis refers to which of the following famous works?

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