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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Learning in War-time", Lewis says that the tendency of Christians to avoid mentioning heaven or hell is what?
(a) Wishful thinking.
(b) Spiritual prudery.
(c) Foolish nonsense.
(d) Great wisdom.

2. In "Why I am Not a Pacifist" Lewis says that nothing should be treated as intuition unless what?
(a) No good man has ever dreamed of doubting.
(b) The majority agree that it applies.
(c) The Bible specifically states it.
(d) It can be proven as scientific fact.

3. Lewis believes, as stated in his discussion of transpositions, that the doctrine provides a background needed for which of the following virtues?
(a) Unselfishness.
(b) Peace.
(c) Hope.
(d) Love.

4. 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) Geistlich.
(b) Christlichkeit.
(c) Gemütlichkeit.
(d) Heilig.

5. When discussing the idea of glory, Lewis says that it is perhaps crude but also accurate to describe glory as what?
(a) An inner peace.
(b) A means to an end.
(c) The ultimate sacrifice.
(d) Being noticed by God.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his discussion of duty during war, Lewis says anyone who completely gives himself to a cause is giving to _______ that which belongs to God.

2. According to "Learning in War-time", why does war fail to absorb our whole attention?

3. When exploring analogies for the Christian life, Lewis finds that his chosen analogy breaks down where?

4. While discussing the cynic's questions about religion, Lewis says that religious language and imagery contains nothing that has not been borrowed from what?

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the analogies Lewis uses to explain the Christian journey in "The Weight of Glory"?

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