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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. While talking about his war experience, Lewis refers to which of the following famous writers?
(a) Wordsworth.
(b) Tolstoi.
(c) Shelley.
(d) Keats.

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the analogies Lewis uses to explain the Christian journey in "The Weight of Glory"?
(a) Obedience transforms caution.
(b) Longing transforms obedience.
(c) Gospel replaces law.
(d) Poetry replaces grammar.

4. What, according to "Transposition", is the relationship between the spiritual and the natural?
(a) Spiritual relies on natural.
(b) Spiritual is richer than natural.
(c) Natural relies on spiritual.
(d) Natural is richer than spiritual.

5. To which poet does Lewis refer when discussing the secret inside people in "The Weight of Glory"?
(a) Shelley.
(b) Yeats.
(c) Frost.
(d) Wordsworth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens at the end of Lewis's analogy when the boy in the dungeon learns that there are no pencil marks in the outside world?

2. In "The Weight of Glory", Lewis likens figuring out the Christian lifestyle to learning which language?

3. As "Why I am Not a Pacifist" closes, Lewis says that we have learned that though the world is slow to forgive, it is what?

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

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

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