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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. What is the second Pacifist position ruled out by Lewis in "Why I am Not a Pacifist"?
(a) Wars do more harm than good.
(b) War is evil.
(c) It is too expensive to fight wars.
(d) Killing of human beings is always wrong.

2. In "Why I am Not a Pacifist", what does Lewis say is the first of three possible ways to interpret the command to turn the other cheek?
(a) Minimizing approach.
(b) Pacifist approach.
(c) Exceptional cases.
(d) Literal interpretation.

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

4. In the description of the promises of scripture about heaven, Lewis says which of the following?
(a) None of them makes any sense.
(b) Only the first should matter.
(c) Only the third is important.
(d) None of them is well defined.

5. While discussing Pacifism, Lewis mentions that he believes only one world religion is truly Pacifist. To which religion does he refer?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Animism.
(c) Unitarianism.
(d) Hinduism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis says in "The Weight of Glory" that heaven is, by definition, 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. What is the first Pacifist position ruled out by Lewis in "Why I am Not a Pacifist"?

4. 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?

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

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