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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Monologium, Chapters I - VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Can two objects both possess goodness, but to differing degrees?
(a) Sometimes.
(b) Maybe.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

2. The first man, Adam, discarded a state of unity with God which was __________ to keep.
(a) Hard.
(b) Unimportant.
(c) Easy.
(d) Somewhat difficult.

3. Through ________ man suffers in misery.
(a) Doubt.
(b) Sin.
(c) Pain.
(d) Fear.

4. Chapter five argues that this being must exist through what?
(a) Gods and men.
(b) Itself.
(c) Others.
(d) Human beings.

5. Anselm begins the Proslogium in the preface by stating his dissatisfaction with _______________ and his rationale for writing the Proslogium.
(a) The Monologium.
(b) The Proslogium.
(c) The Duologium.
(d) The Triologium.

Short Answer Questions

1. This being is the best of all beings for what reason?

2. On Anselm's view, when we do not ______________ the concept of God, only then can we conceive of Him not existing.

3. There must exist a being that is what?

4. Chapter eight explains how God can be compassionate but also lack what?

5. This being exists in the ________ sense.

(see the answer key)

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