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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of Augustine's greatest faults as a boy and young man?
(a) Too serious.
(b) He really had few faults, not too bad.
(c) Pride.
(d) Overly diligent.

2. How would you characterize Augustine in this Book?
(a) A mama's boy.
(b) A sinful young man.
(c) A serious and studies young man.
(d) A pious young man.

3. What about Augustine are both of his parents proud?
(a) His intellect.
(b) His kindness.
(c) His wit.
(d) His appeal to women.

4. What is a flaw in the book in number 70?
(a) It uses poor logic.
(b) It ignores the possibility of God's existence.
(c) It has only one premise and no synthesis.
(d) It's thesis is flawed.

5. What drives Augustine farther away from thoughts of God?
(a) Being a soldier.
(b) Making money.
(c) Sexual adventures.
(d) Studying the Greek philosophers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Augustine go to study?

2. What does Augustine teach?

3. What happens to a friend who is ill and unconscious?

4. What is something Augustine finds very difficult to follow in real life?

5. To whom was the book he lost dedicated?

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