3995 C.S. Lewis Trivia Questions with Answers
3995 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Under what pen name did C.S. Lewis publish The Pilgrim’s Regress?
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Clive Hamilton
Which C.S. Lewis book describes his grief after the death of his wife?
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A Grief Observed
What is the first book in the internal chronology of C.S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia?
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The Magician’s Nephew
Which Cambridge university chair did C.S. Lewis hold from 1954 until his death?
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Medieval and Renaissance English
Which 1936 book made C.S. Lewis known as a medieval-literature scholar?
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The Allegory of Love
What was the name of C.S. Lewis’s wife who was an American writer?
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Joy Davidman
Which C.S. Lewis novel features the character Ransom traveling to the planet Malacandra?
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Out of the Silent Planet
What was the title of C.S. Lewis’s 1952 book of Christian apologetics based on BBC radio talks?
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Mere Christianity
What was the title of C.S. Lewis’s 1943 book arguing that modern education should cultivate objective values?
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The Abolition of Man
What was the title of C.S. Lewis’s 1933 novel about a man’s spiritual journey?
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The Pilgrim’s Regress
Which C.S. Lewis book introduces the demon Screwtape as a senior tempter?
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The Screwtape Letters
Who wrote the C.S. Lewis novel Till We Have Faces?
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C.S. Lewis
Which C.S. Lewis novel is set primarily in the fictional kingdom of Glome?
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Till We Have Faces
Which C.S. Lewis book tells the story of his conversion from atheism to Christianity?
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Surprised by Joy
What is the name of the first novel in C.S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy?
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Out of the Silent Planet
What was the title of C.S. Lewis’s 1936 study of medieval allegorical love poetry?
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The Allegory of Love
Which C.S. Lewis book presents four kinds of love in its title?
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The Four Loves
Which C.S. Lewis novel introduced readers to the land of Narnia in 1950?
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
What was the name of the Christian radio-talk book based on C.S. Lewis’s BBC broadcasts?
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Mere Christianity
Which C.S. Lewis book was written as a fictional account of a future interplanetary voyage?
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Out of the Silent Planet
What was C.S. Lewis’s Cambridge professorship officially called?
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Medieval and Renaissance Literature
Which C.S. Lewis book was published in 1960 as a study of love’s four forms?
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The Four Loves
What was C.S. Lewis’s birth name before he adopted the name Jack?
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Clive Staples Lewis
Which C.S. Lewis book was adapted from his wartime radio broadcasts about Christian belief?
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Mere Christianity
Which C.S. Lewis book argues that traditional moral values need to be preserved?
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The Abolition of Man
Which C.S. Lewis novel begins his science-fiction trilogy with a voyage to Mars?
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Out of the Silent Planet
What was C.S. Lewis’s first published book, released in 1919 under a pen name?
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Spirits in Bondage
Which C.S. Lewis autobiography describes his conversion and was published in 1955?
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Surprised by Joy
What was C.S. Lewis’s first Narnia novel to be published?
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Which Cambridge university did C.S. Lewis join as a professor in 1954?
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Cambridge University
What was the title of C.S. Lewis’s final Narnia book, published in 1956?
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The Last Battle
Which work by C.S. Lewis explains Christianity through a series of broadcast talks?
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Mere Christianity
What literary discussion group did C.S. Lewis help lead at Oxford?
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The Inklings
The C.S. Lewis novel Till We Have Faces retells which ancient myth?
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Cupid and Psyche