What was the name of C.S. Lewis’s fictional protagonist in the Ransom Trilogy?
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Elwin Ransom
3995 C.S. Lewis Trivia Questions with Answers
3995 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
What is the title of C.S. Lewis’s seven-book fantasy series set partly in Narnia?
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The Chronicles of Narnia
What pen name did C.S. Lewis use for poetry published in 1919?
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Clive Hamilton
Which C.S. Lewis novel follows Orual, a queen in the fictional kingdom of Glome?
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Till We Have Faces
Which C.S. Lewis book presents his wartime radio talks about Christian belief?
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Mere Christianity
What was C.S. Lewis’s birth name, reflected in the initials of his pen name?
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Clive Staples Lewis
Who is the fictional narrator of C.S. Lewis’s The Screwtape Letters?
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Screwtape
What was the title of C.S. Lewis’s 1943 book of Christian apologetics about pain?
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The Problem of Pain
What is the title of C.S. Lewis’s 1964 book on medieval and Renaissance literature?
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The Discarded Image
What name did C.S. Lewis give the main city in The Great Divorce?
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The Grey Town
What was C.S. Lewis’s only explicitly autobiographical book about his childhood and conversion?
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Surprised by Joy
What name did C.S. Lewis and his friends give their Oxford literary group?
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The Inklings
What was the title of C.S. Lewis’s 1933 allegorical novel about a pilgrim seeking an island?
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The Pilgrim’s Regress
What medium first delivered the talks later collected as C.S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity?
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BBC radio broadcasts
Which C.S. Lewis book was first published in 1950 and begins The Chronicles of Narnia?
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Who co-wrote The Personal Heresy with C.S. Lewis?
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E.M.W. Tillyard
Which C.S. Lewis book was based on his BBC radio broadcasts from 1941 to 1944?
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Mere Christianity
What is the name of the final novel in C.S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy?
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That Hideous Strength
What 1955 autobiography did C.S. Lewis publish about his journey from atheism to Christianity?
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Surprised by Joy
What pen name did C.S. Lewis use for poetry published before his fame?
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Clive Hamilton
What was the first novel in C.S. Lewis’s science-fiction trilogy known as the Space Trilogy?
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Out of the Silent Planet
On what date did C.S. Lewis die at his home in Oxfordshire?
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22 November 1963
What title did C.S. Lewis give his 1956 retelling of the Cupid and Psyche myth?
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Till We Have Faces
What was C.S. Lewis’s final completed book?
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Letters to Malcolm
Which 1955 book is C.S. Lewis’s spiritual autobiography?
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Surprised by Joy
Which Narnia novel introduced readers to the land of Narnia?
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Which C.S. Lewis book was published in 1942 as a series of letters from a senior demon?
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The Screwtape Letters
Which C.S. Lewis book grew from his BBC radio broadcasts about Christianity?
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Mere Christianity
Which C.S. Lewis book forms the second volume of the Space Trilogy?
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Perelandra
Which C.S. Lewis book about love was published in 1960?
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The Four Loves
Which 1933 C.S. Lewis book retells his spiritual journey as an allegory?
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The Pilgrim’s Regress
Which 1950 C.S. Lewis novel introduces the land of Narnia?
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Which C.S. Lewis book presents Christian ideas through wartime radio talks?
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Mere Christianity
What was C.S. Lewis's 1936 study of medieval and Renaissance literature called?
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The Allegory of Love
Who was C.S. Lewis's wife when he married in 1956?
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Joy Davidman
What was C.S. Lewis's Cambridge academic chair called?
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Medieval and Renaissance Literature
Which C.S. Lewis book was published in 1950 as the first Chronicle of Narnia?
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Which C.S. Lewis work argues that humans should not abolish objective moral values?
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The Abolition of Man
On what date did C.S. Lewis die in Oxfordshire in 1963?
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22 November 1963
Which Cambridge college became C.S. Lewis’s academic home from 1954 until his death?
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Magdalene College