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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. In his discussion of forgiveness, Lewis says that to be a Christian means to forgive what?
(a) The inexcusable.
(b) The unfathomable.
(c) The irrational.
(d) The illogical.

2. Lewis says that, when faced with the question of poetry in theology, he naturally turns to the believer he knows best. To whom does he refer?
(a) His wife.
(b) His pastor.
(c) Himself.
(d) God.

3. 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?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Hyperbole.

4. According to Lewis's discussion of membership, what did St. Paul mean by the word "members" in the original Greek context?
(a) Organs.
(b) Individuals.
(c) Class.
(d) Pieces.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Lewis quote in "Transposition" in his attempt to refute religious critics?

2. In "Transposition", Lewis says that we are claiming to know that our desire for heaven was not merely a desire for all but which of the following?

3. In his discussion of right and wrong, Lewis says that any concrete train of reasoning involves all but which of the following elements?

4. In the opening of "Learning in War-time", Lewis says that a university is a __________ for the pursuit of learning.

5. In "The Inner Ring", Lewis says that the hint toward a certain path will likely come just as one is anxious not to appear to be all but which of the following?

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