What was the title of C.S. Lewis’s first published work, a 1919 collection of poems?
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Spirits in Bondage
3995 C.S. Lewis Trivia Questions with Answers
3995 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which writer and scholar became C.S. Lewis’s close friend and fellow Oxford colleague?
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J.R.R. Tolkien
Which C.S. Lewis novel, published in 1945, is the final volume of his Ransom Trilogy?
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That Hideous Strength
Who was the protagonist of C.S. Lewis’s Ransom Trilogy?
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Elwin Ransom
Which C.S. Lewis book argues that moral education is being weakened by modern subjectivism?
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The Abolition of Man
Which C.S. Lewis book is an epistolary satire written as letters from a senior demon?
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The Screwtape Letters
What name does the lion Aslan derive from in C.S. Lewis’s Narnia books?
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Turkish for lion
Which C.S. Lewis book collects four wartime radio talks about Christian belief?
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Mere Christianity
Which C.S. Lewis book presents a series of conversations about heaven, hell, and human choice?
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The Great Divorce
What is the name of the epistolary C.S. Lewis novel in which a senior demon advises a junior tempter?
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The Screwtape Letters
What was C.S. Lewis’s birth name, before he adopted the name used in his books?
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Clive Staples Lewis
Which C.S. Lewis work is a 1942 science-fiction novel set on the planet Malacandra?
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Out of the Silent Planet
Which Cambridge college gave C.S. Lewis his 1954 chair in medieval and Renaissance literature?
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Magdalene College, Cambridge
Which 1943 book by C.S. Lewis argues that humanity must recover objective moral values?
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The Abolition of Man
Which book is the first novel in C.S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy?
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Out of the Silent Planet
What is the name of C.S. Lewis’s Christian apologetics book based on BBC wartime broadcasts?
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Mere Christianity
Which university awarded C.S. Lewis a fellowship at Magdalen College in 1925?
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University of Oxford
Which 1955 book contains C.S. Lewis's account of his conversion and early intellectual life?
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Surprised by Joy
Which C.S. Lewis book presents correspondence from the demon Screwtape to his nephew Wormwood?
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The Screwtape Letters
What is the name of C.S. Lewis’s 1933 allegorical autobiography?
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The Pilgrim’s Regress
Which C.S. Lewis book records his argument that Christianity is “the truth”?
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Mere Christianity
Which C.S. Lewis work presents Christianity through conversations based on wartime radio broadcasts?
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Mere Christianity
Which C.S. Lewis book introduced the phrase “men without chests” in its title chapter?
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The Abolition of Man
What was C.S. Lewis’s 1955 book about the four kinds of love?
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The Four Loves
Who was C.S. Lewis’s wife and fellow writer, whom he married in 1956?
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Joy Davidman
Which C.S. Lewis book was adapted from his 1941 BBC broadcasts and published in 1952?
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Mere Christianity
Which 1933 book presents C.S. Lewis’s allegorical journey from atheism toward Christianity?
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The Pilgrim’s Regress
Which 1936 C.S. Lewis book examines allegorical love in medieval and Renaissance literature?
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The Allegory of Love
What was the title of C.S. Lewis’s 1943 book criticizing modern education and moral relativism?
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The Abolition of Man
In C.S. Lewis’s Narnia books, what kind of creature is Reepicheep?
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A talking mouse
Which C.S. Lewis book presents Christianity through radio talks adapted for general listeners?
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Mere Christianity
What was the name of C.S. Lewis’s wife who was born in the United States?
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Joy Davidman