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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, Human Acts: Questions 6, 8 & 9 Chapter 20, Questions 12, 13 & 18Chapter 21, Questions XX, XLIX, LI, LIV, LV, LVI, LVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. God cannot be the end of things as though He were something effected, but only as ______________.
(a) Something to be created.
(b) Something already existing and to be acquired.
(c) Something to be challenge.
(d) Something to be altered.

3. What is the more ordinary idea of "God?"
(a) As a stranger to many.
(b) As the Ultimate Know-It-All.
(c) As the Father of Jesus.
(d) As a ferocious god.

4. Due to the answer to number 139, Aquinas claims that happiness ______________.
(a) May not be attainable during life.
(b) Is attainable during life.
(c) Can be attained at the end of one's life.
(d) Is easily lost after childhood.

5. Angels are often images that represent what?
(a) Humanity.
(b) Abstract concepts.
(c) Individuals.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aquinas writes of the Creator's powers in relation to what?

2. The Fifth Article about whether our intellect understands by composition and division makes it clear that composition and division of the intellect are made by ____________________.

3. What does Aquinas claim is the majority of human action?

4. Aquinas claims that focus upon the spiritual means what?

5. How many major thinkers other than Aquinas are most frequently named by the author?

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