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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The End of Man Chapters XVIII, XIX, XX, XXV Chapter 18, XLVII, LI, LII, LIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these men of Athens is the youngest?
(a) Diogenes.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Plato.
(d) Socrates.

2. How does Aquinas define providence?
(a) The ability of man to govern the universe.
(b) The exemplar of things ordered towards an end.
(c) The desires of man.
(d) A city in Rhode Island.

3. The layout of the Summa Theologica is designed for use in what?
(a) A classroom setting.
(b) Intellectual debate amongst theologians and philosophers.
(c) A church.
(d) A comparative religion course.

4. When there is an organizer or leader of a group, Aquinas explains that only the leader is considered to be what?
(a) The agent.
(b) The reactor.
(c) The actor.
(d) The reagent.

5. How many major thinkers other than Aquinas are most frequently named by the author?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Summa Theologica was originally written in what language?

2. Whatever action any individual does to another has already been done to whom?

3. What question does Aquinas ask in Question 79?

4. Angels are often images that represent what?

5. How is power twofold?

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