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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. What areas of study might be important when reading this book?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Greek mythology.
(c) Art and literature.
(d) Philosophy and theology.

2. 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) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

3. Damascene is named after what?
(a) His mother's maiden name.
(b) The leader of his country.
(c) Damascus, Syria which was his homeland.
(d) A god.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Aquinas then broaches the matter of what substances?

2. When was Summa Theologica written?

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

4. Who translated the book?

5. When Aquinas turns to the debate format, what is he assuming about the reader?

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