CS-LEWIS Quiz 7 (23-24)

In the Preface, Lewis advises readers to remember that the Devil is

• a cheat
• hateful
• a liar
• prideful

Screwtape says that if people are to learn science, that they only dabble in what two fields?

• biology and psychology
• chemistry and physics
• economics and sociology
• mathematics and philosophy

Who is the poet who dedicated himself to the exclusively spontaneous form of prayer that Screwtape encourages?

• Lord Byron
• Percy Bysshe Shelley
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• William Wordsworth

Screwtape says it is beneficial that humans deem prayer worthwhile based on what metric?

• communal involvement
• emotional feeling
• material benefit
• spiritual dryness

Screwtape says that God wants humans to attend to which kind of suffering?

• past
• present
• future
• all of the above

Demons primarily use humans as what?

• decor
• food
• labor
• nothing

Screwtape says that over the past one-hundred years, demons have had great success in classifying key tenets of authentic Christian spirituality (such as choice of friends) under what pejorative term?

• Absolutism
• Humanism
• Idealism
• Puritanism

Screwtape advises Wormwood to coax his Patient into living two parallel lives around different groups of people. How will the Patient feel if Wormwood is most successful in doing so?

• guilty
• numb
• prideful
• spiteful

Which cause of human laughter does Screwtape consider useful in specific circumstances but not preferable on the whole?

• flippancy
• fun
• the joke proper
• joy

Where does Wormwood's Patient repent and receive God's grace?

• a lake
• an old abbey
• an old mill
• a pond