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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To be God is to be what?
(a) The thing that has no equal and no superior.
(b) Cool.
(c) The leader of the gods.
(d) The only god.

2. Chapters one and two argue that a being which is "best, and greatest and highest of all existing beings" _________ exist.
(a) Do not.
(b) Could.
(c) Might.
(d) Must.

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

4. Why must God exist?
(a) The world would fall apart without Him.
(b) We would not exist without Him.
(c) He is the standard by which all other things are judged.
(d) To say He does not exist is blasphemous.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What must exist to make choices between two or more things?

2. The first man, Adam, discarded a state of unity with God which was __________ to keep.

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

4. God has no ___________________.

5. The _______________ of dignity and existence of all things comes in degrees.

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