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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 is the best of all beings for what reason?
(a) It is the best of all beings.
(b) It is the smartest of all beings.
(c) It is the most compassionate of all beings.
(d) It is the source of all being.

2. Humans were created primarily to do what?
(a) See God.
(b) Play.
(c) Relax.
(d) Exist.

3. We cannot even do what without His help?
(a) Seek God.
(b) Sin.
(c) Be influenced.
(d) Make choices.

4. God is identical with what?
(a) Man.
(b) Justice.
(c) Love.
(d) His own life.

5. Why is the answer to number 33 this type of goodness?
(a) Only some things can be good.
(b) If it were not, it would be ideal.
(c) If it were not, it would not be an ideal.
(d) Only one type of goodness exists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Anselm respond the way he does in the answer to number 56?

2. We can only ascribe certain properties to God within what?

3. Will anything exist before or after Him?

4. We can understand aspects of Him, but we cannot do what?

5. Why must God exist?

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