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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Question LXXIX / 79 & Analysis Chapter 14, Questions LXXX, LXXXI, & LXXXII & LXXXIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what must the exemplar of the order of things towards their end exist?
(a) Nature.
(b) Our hearts.
(c) Our minds.
(d) The divine mind.

2. Aquinas writes of the Creator's powers in relation to what?
(a) Potentiality and actuality.
(b) Actuality.
(c) Potentiality.
(d) Human abilities.

3. According to Aquinas, is God truth?
(a) No.
(b) Probably.
(c) Yes.
(d) Maybe.

4. The intellect gives virtue and power to the soul, but is the intellect the soul in and of itself?
(a) Maybe.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Probably.

5. When Aquinas turns to the debate format, what is he assuming about the reader?
(a) The reader is well-versed in debate.
(b) The reader wants this debate format.
(c) The reader is in agreement with him on debate issues.
(d) The reader is aware of the main intellectual controversies of this era.

Short Answer Questions

1. The layout of the Summa Theologica is designed for use in what?

2. Is created truth eternal, according to Aquinas?

3. What question does Aquinas ask in Question 79?

4. God can will for the existence of what?

5. Does truth only exist in the intellect?

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