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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Questions LXXXIV, LXXXV &.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reason why God has no name, or is said to be above being named?
(a) He does not like being named.
(b) He has many names.
(c) His essence is above all that we understand about God and signify in words.
(d) He is an abstract concept.

2. Whose will does Aquinas believe should always be fulfilled?
(a) One's own.
(b) The Pope's.
(c) God's.
(d) His own.

3. Aquinas did not have the advantage of what?
(a) Scripture.
(b) Contemporary neuroscience.
(c) An education.
(d) Thinkers.

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

5. How is power twofold?
(a) Both aggressive and inactive.
(b) Both passive and aggressive.
(c) Both passive and active.
(d) Both active and inactive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the trilogy of men of Athens?

2. The distinction between two things is a subdivision of ___________ of a whole.

3. The Fourth Article is Whether We Can Understand Many Things at the Same Time. What does Aquinas say that the ability to distinguish two things involves?

4. The Summa Theologica is a tome of what?

5. Aquinas discusses agents and ____________.

(see the answer key)

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