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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Question LXXIX / 79 & Analysis Chapter 14, Questions LXXX, LXXXI, & LXXXII & LXXXIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Appetites are ______.
(a) Movable.
(b) Immovable.
(c) Strong.
(d) Changing.

2. Aquinas did not have the advantage of what?
(a) Thinkers.
(b) Scripture.
(c) Contemporary neuroscience.
(d) An education.

3. What location of truth does the author question?
(a) Whether there is truth in heaven.
(b) Whether truth resides in God.
(c) Whether man can be truthful.
(d) Whether truth resides only in the intellect.

4. Who does Aquinas mention in the Third Article, when he asks if there is an Agent Intellect?
(a) Aristotle, Plato, and Socrates.
(b) Augustine, Aristotle, and Plato.
(c) Augustine, Dionysius, and Aristotle.
(d) Socrates, Dionysius, and Augustine.

5. When Aquinas turns to the debate format, what is he assuming about the reader?
(a) The reader wants this debate format.
(b) The reader is in agreement with him on debate issues.
(c) The reader is aware of the main intellectual controversies of this era.
(d) The reader is well-versed in debate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aquinas brings up the divergent views regarding what, saying that there are two lines of teaching?

2. The Second Article is focused upon differentiating the sensitive and the intellectual appetites: are they different powers?

3. Aquinas explains that God is defined as the "first cause" or what?

4. The Second Article is more intimately connected with Church doctrine: separating irascible from _____________.

5. "God will have all men to be _____________" (p. 204.)

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