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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Question XIII , XIV, XV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Summa Theologica was originally written in what language?
(a) German.
(b) Italian.
(c) Latin.
(d) Greek.

2. When was Summa Theologica written?
(a) The late 1200 AD/CE.
(b) The early 1200 AD/CE.
(c) The late 1100 AD/CE.
(d) The early 1100 AD/CE.

3. Who has written the Introduction?
(a) Socrates.
(b) St. Thomas Aquinas.
(c) A nameless scholar.
(d) Plato.

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

5. The Summa Theologica is a tome of what?
(a) Catholic philosophical theology.
(b) Thomas Aquinas' philosophical theology.
(c) Aristotle's philosophical theology.
(d) Augustine's philosophical theology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Reading the Summa is much like trying to read what?

2. What is the reason why God has no name, or is said to be above being named?

3. Damascene was later canonized as what?

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

5. He states that words do relate to actual things. It is also important to note that the mind has an important role in language. That is why Aquinas introduces the idea of naming things by and with what?

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