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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. Aquinas supports God as self-evident but again shows his existence through _________________.
(a) Demonstration.
(b) Faith.
(c) Analogies.
(d) Grace.

2. An intellect knows multiple things by their difference and can compare them ______________.
(a) Carefully.
(b) From direct experience.
(c) From others' experiences.
(d) From afar.

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

4. What is meant by an article?
(a) A lengthy definition of the topic.
(b) A brief essay and clarification.
(c) A short story or analogy.
(d) A lengthy discourse on the topic.

5. The Second Article is focused upon differentiating the sensitive and the intellectual appetites: are they different powers?
(a) They are of two motives.
(b) They are not of any motive.
(c) They are of many motives.
(d) They are of one motive.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Is created truth eternal, according to Aquinas?

3. In Chapter XVII: That All Things are Directed to One End, Which is God, Aquinas teaches by what?

4. Abstract concepts are harder to name, especially for what reason?

5. What power does not exist at all in God?

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