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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Slip of the Tongue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which famous philosopher does Lewis refer at the end of "The Inner Ring"?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Plato.
(d) Augustine.

2. When talking about forgiving each other, Lewis says that we must make every effort to eliminate all but which of the following desires from our hearts?
(a) Hurt the offender.
(b) Ignore the offender.
(c) Pay back the offender.
(d) Humiliate the offender.

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

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

5. Which of the following does Lewis quote in "Transposition" in his attempt to refute religious critics?
(a) A Modest Proposal.
(b) Beowulf.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) Pepys' Diary.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Is Theology Poetry?" Lewis states that when you reach the New Testament truth is incarnate, and in this, "incarnate" is more than just what?

2. According to "On Forgiveness", we believe that God forgives sin but that He will not do so unless what?

3. Lewis says in "The Inner Ring" that an egoist is all but which of the following?

4. In "A Slip of the Tongue" Lewis states that if you have not chosen the Kingdom of God, then what?

5. In "Is Theology Poetry?" how does Lewis define theology?

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