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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. What is a psychological purification process?
(a) Combining theology with philosophy.
(b) Studying philosophy.
(c) Debate and logical argumentation.
(d) Speaking with philosophers.

2. The idea of spontaneous generation has been extended to who?
(a) Mankind.
(b) Angels.
(c) Satan.
(d) God.

3. The Second Article concerns whether the intellect is a purely _________ power or not.
(a) Passive.
(b) Deadly.
(c) Aggresive.
(d) Strong.

4. In Question II, The Existence of God, how many articles does Aquinas cover the self-evidence of God, addresses difficulties posed by conditions that cannot be demonstrated, and demonstrable proof of God's existence?
(a) Eight.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

5. Does truth only exist in the intellect?
(a) Probably.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Most likely.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Aquinas, Aristotle says that the soul is only separable from the body inasmuch as what?

3. What question does Aquinas ask in Question 79?

4. How was Aquinas able to write this work?

5. The intellect gives virtue and power to the soul, but is the intellect the soul in and of itself?

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