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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. He attempted to reconcile philosophy with what?
(a) Theology.
(b) His culture.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Greek mythology.

2. Aquinas explains that God is defined as the "first cause" or what?
(a) Cause of action.
(b) Prime reason.
(c) Actor.
(d) Prime mover.

3. Aquinas includes the role of language as part of the puzzle of what?
(a) Creation.
(b) Theology.
(c) God's name.
(d) Mythology.

4. Aquinas' work was severely challenged by what?
(a) The powerful Israeli philosophy of the time.
(b) The powerful Arabian philosophy of the time.
(c) The powerful Catholic philosophy of the time.
(d) The powerful Greek philosophy of the time.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Damascene was later canonized as what?

3. Aquinas supports God as self-evident but again shows his existence through _________________.

4. Dionysius was known as what?

5. What is meant by an article?

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