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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Question XIII , XIV, XV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Thanks to ______________, he becomes aware of some ancient thinkers outside of Scriptures as well as inside them.
(a) Aquinas' education.
(b) Aquinas' intelligence.
(c) Aquinas' friends.
(d) Aquinas' family.

2. Abstract concepts are harder to name, especially for what reason?
(a) They are not things in the usual sense.
(b) Many might argue over the names.
(c) They should not be named.
(d) They are difficult to see.

3. Damascene was later canonized as what?
(a) Both a healer and a thinker.
(b) Both a thinker and teacher.
(c) Both a healer and teacher.
(d) Both a priest and rabbi.

4. He states that words do relate to actual things. It is also important to note that the mind has an important role in language. That is why Aquinas introduces the idea of naming things by and with what?
(a) Alphabetical order and an assistant.
(b) Intention and understanding.
(c) Quantity and purpose.
(d) Size and concentration.

5. Which of these men of Athens is the youngest?
(a) Plato.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Diogenes.
(d) Aristotle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What helped with the development of the philosophy mentioned in number 6?

2. Aquinas was a learned man of what?

3. What was Damascene?

4. Summa Theologica was originally written in what language?

5. What is meant by an article?

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