On Christian Doctrine Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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On Christian Doctrine Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the two main tools that God uses to teach men what to do, as identified by Augustine?
(a) Wars and rumors of wars.
(b) Priests and Rabbis
(c) Angels and human communities.
(d) Scripture and nature.

2. What does Augustine consider to be the ultimate thing to be enjoyed?
(a) The concept of Christian love as practiced in community.
(b) The Trinity of Christianity.
(c) The things that we can develop from our special gifts.
(d) The things that God places in nature for us to use.

3. What is the step that Augustine identifies an individual should take before entering into a proper relationship with God?
(a) An individual must repent of their sins and be baptized.
(b) An individual must leave their mother and father and cleave to the Church.
(c) An individual's eyes must be purged and God's plan and healing must be followed.
(d) An individual must sell all possessions and give the money to the Priest.

4. Based on Augustine's Preface, what is the perception of critics toward learning?
(a) The most reliable aids for interpretation are writings from individuals directly connected to the authors of Scriptures.
(b) The most reliable aids for interpretation are from Scripture themselves.
(c) They do not need aids for interpretation such as those Augustine offers.
(d) Reliable interpretation can come from a situational application.

5. With what prediction does Augustine start "On Christian Doctrine"?
(a) The work will face three kinds of criticism.
(b) God will assure that the Church will become the primary social force in the world.
(c) Christians will gather around a uniform doctrine.
(d) Christians will transform society through piety and rhetorical skill.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Augustine characterize things in Book One?

2. Of these influences on individual thought, which does Augustine claim Scripture teaches are negative to Christian thought?

3. How are things separated by Augustine?

4. What are the three things that Augustine claims that interpretations of Scripture should build up?

5. How does Augustine describe humans?

(see the answer key)

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