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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The End of Man Chapters XVIII, XIX, XX, XXV Chapter 18, XLVII, LI, LII, LIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In The End of Man: The Summa Contra Gentiles: Third Book: Chapter I That Every Agent Acts For an End, what behavior does Aquinas refer to?
(a) Active.
(b) Inactive.
(c) Purposeless.
(d) Purposive.

2. Angels are rather __________.
(a) Unique.
(b) Complex.
(c) Simple.
(d) Odd.

3. Whose will does Aquinas believe should always be fulfilled?
(a) The Pope's.
(b) God's.
(c) One's own.
(d) His own.

4. Aquinas was a learned man of what?
(a) The Greek government.
(b) The Muslim faith.
(c) The Jewish faith.
(d) The Catholic Church.

5. Aquinas believes that it is virtually self-evident that there is _____________ for there to be greater or lesser understanding between individuals.
(a) Only one way.
(b) More than one way.
(c) Two ways.
(d) No way.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where do some of the objections come in regards to whether the intellectual principle is united to the body as its form?

2. Aquinas' work was severely challenged by what?

3. Damascene is named after what?

4. What location of truth does the author question?

5. Objections and refutations to those objections are presented for what reasons?

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