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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Conclusion of Question XIX & Question XXII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Damascene live for many years?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Palestine.
(c) Iran.
(d) India.

2. What is the reason why God has no name, or is said to be above being named?
(a) His essence is above all that we understand about God and signify in words.
(b) He has many names.
(c) He does not like being named.
(d) He is an abstract concept.

3. What is the format designed to suit?
(a) Debate and logical argumentation.
(b) Those interested in philosophy.
(c) An educational setting.
(d) Those who study theology.

4. Is there Will in God?
(a) No, there is no will in God.
(b) Yes, there can be will in God.
(c) Yes, often there is will in God.
(d) Yes, God's good is His own will.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Summa Theologica was originally written in what language?

2. What is a Thomist?

3. Aquinas observes that while "the Philosopher" claims that the human intellect can have perfect knowledge, he uses Aristotle to refute this. He cites an observation made in De Anima to prove this. What does he say is in the mind's understanding of things?

4. What location of truth does the author question?

5. What was Damascene?

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