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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Saint Thomas Aquinas : Chapter 4, Questions XVI & XVII, XVIII & XIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the trilogy of men of Athens?
(a) Socrates, Diogenes, and Aristotle.
(b) Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.
(c) Plato, Aristotle, and Diogenes.
(d) Socrates, Plato, and Diogenes.

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

3. What is a Thomist?
(a) Someone who teaches Saint Thomas Aquinas' philosophies.
(b) Someone who is especially well-versed in the work of Saint Thomas Aquinas.
(c) Someone who is a disciple of Saint Thomas Aquinas.
(d) Someone who is named after Saint Thomas Aquinas.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What areas of study might be important when reading this book?

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

3. Aquinas was a learned man of what?

4. Who had a Christian best friend for many years?

5. How can the Summa Theologica be described?

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