The Weight of Glory and Other Addresses Test | Final Test - Medium

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The Weight of Glory and Other Addresses Test | Final Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his description of the inner ring, what does Lewis say happens when we get close to the ring?
(a) There is another ring inside it.
(b) We are no longer interested in the ring.
(c) There isn't actually a ring at all.
(d) We are accepted into the ring.

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) Humiliate the offender.
(b) Hurt the offender.
(c) Pay back the offender.
(d) Ignore the offender.

3. In the opening of "On Forgiveness", Lewis says what about believing in the forgiveness of sins?
(a) It is essential to the Christian faith.
(b) It is easier than he thought.
(c) It is not as easy as he thought.
(d) It is irrelevant to the Christian faith.

4. In "Is Theology Poetry?" what mythological person does Lewis say has a far more heroic appeal than the Christian God?
(a) Anu.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Odin.

5. In "Membership", Lewis cautions against mistaking necessary evils for what?
(a) Absolute evils.
(b) Good.
(c) Fate.
(d) Justice.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the opening of "Membership", Lewis says he believes it was one of the Wesleys who said that the New Testament knows nothing of what?

2. According to Lewis's description of a middle-aged moralist, such a person should warn juniors against all but which of the following?

3. "Is Theology Poetry?" states that while some divine illumination is given to all men, which group has received special illumination?

4. In "Is Theology Poetry?" what era of tragedy does Lewis describe as one where the protagonist's life is represented by a slowly rising and then quickly falling curve?

5. Lewis states when discussing theology that only a minority of world religions have a theology. What ancient culture does he use as an example?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why, according to "Membership", is Christianity institutional in the earliest documents?

2. At the end of "Membership", Lewis says that he may have complicated a simple matter but that he was anxious to bring out what two points?

3. In the opening of "The Inner Ring", what does Lewis believe of the desire to be inside the inner ring?

4. What, according to Lewis in "Is Theology Poetry?", do his examiners really intend to ask?

5. What does Lewis say in "Membership" is the problem with the word membership?

6. Explain the Creed, as discussed in "On Forgiveness".

7. According to "The Inner Ring", what is the difference between a small musical group and an inner ring?

8. Why does Lewis refrain from calling inner rings evil in "The Inner Ring"?

9. How does Lewis respond, when discussing whether theology is merely poetry, to the idea that Christians believe their theology because they find it the most poetically appealing of their options?

10. When discussing religion versus science, Lewis quotes Professor D.M.S. Watson. What is Watson's view on evolution as opposed to creationism?

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