That Hideous Strength by C.S. Lewis - Gavin Ortland

Who is the favorite writer of the speaker in the text?

• Carl Truman

• J.R.R. Tolkien

• C.S. Lewis

• William Wordsworth

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Which book by C.S. Lewis is mentioned as not being well received critically?

• Mere Christianity

• The Screwtape Letters

• The Great Divorce

• That Hideous Strength

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What is the name of the book series that includes 'That Hideous Strength'?

• The Inklings Series

• The Lord of the Rings

• The Space Trilogy

• The Chronicles of Narnia

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What is the profession of the main characters, Mark and Jane, in 'That Hideous Strength'?

• Teachers

• Scientists

• Academics

• Writers

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What theme does Carl Truman's book discuss, as mentioned in the text?

• Philosophical theories

• Technological advancements

• Historical battles

• Modern self and identity

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Which character in 'That Hideous Strength' is described as always vague and overly polite?

• Ransom

• Wither

• McPhee

• Frost

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What does the N.I.C.E. stand for in 'That Hideous Strength'?

• National Institute of Coordinated Experiments

• National Institute of Community Engagement

• National Institute of Creative Engineering

• National Institute of Cultural Education

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What is the main critique of modernity discussed in 'That Hideous Strength'?

• Lack of moral values

• Social inequality

• Over-reliance on technology

• Environmental issues

Which character in 'That Hideous Strength' represents objectivity to a fault?

• Wither

• Frost

• Ransom

• Hardcastle

What is the ultimate aim of humanity as depicted by the Manor at St. Anne's in 'That Hideous Strength'?

• Scientific progress

• Economic growth

• Love and obedience to God

• Power and control