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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Monologium, Chapters LXIV - LXXIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter eight explains how God can be compassionate but also lack what?
(a) Love.
(b) Justice.
(c) The feeling of compassion.
(d) Understanding.

2. God's compassion and justice are compatible because through __________________, God will make the wicked good and thus worthy of forgiveness.
(a) The Eucarist.
(b) Atonement.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Death.

3. God has no ___________________.
(a) Feelings.
(b) End.
(c) Beginning or end.
(d) Beginning.

4. When the soul loves God, He is blessed and God does what?
(a) Returns love to His creatures.
(b) Ends pain.
(c) Smiles.
(d) Makes more humans.

5. Chapters one and two _____________ the ontological argument.
(a) Confuse.
(b) Explain.
(c) Prefigure.
(d) Consider.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the answer to number 86 follow?

2. All beings others than God exist through whom?

3. In chapter fourteen, Anselm follows up by arguing that God can be seen but also not seen by who?

4. On Anselm's view, when we do not ______________ the concept of God, only then can we conceive of Him not existing.

5. Why can we as humans not win back our salvation?

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