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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This being exists in the ________ sense.
(a) Common.
(b) Sixth.
(c) Minimal.
(d) Maximal.

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

3. Anselm begins the Proslogium in the preface by stating his dissatisfaction with _______________ and his rationale for writing the Proslogium.
(a) The Monologium.
(b) The Duologium.
(c) The Proslogium.
(d) The Triologium.

4. Why must the answer to number 35 exist?
(a) Otherwise all things would be good.
(b) Otherwise we could not truly say of anything that it is better than another thing.
(c) Otherwise God would not hear our call for help.
(d) Otherwise we could not understand goodness.

5. Chapter one transitions into an exhortation to believers and what prayer to God?
(a) That many will convert.
(b) That his work will reveal the truth.
(c) That others will believe him.
(d) That he will continue to have faith once he understands.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapters one and two argue that a being which is "best, and greatest and highest of all existing beings" _________ exist.

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

3. Everything God created existed in one sense already. How?

4. There must be an ideal by which to do what?

5. Does God have beginning and/or end?

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