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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through ________ man suffers in misery.
(a) Pain.
(b) Sin.
(c) Fear.
(d) Doubt.

2. God exists in every place and time. Can he also exist in neither any place nor any time?
(a) No.
(b) Most likely.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Yes.

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

4. God and His Word bear the same relationship to all creation. Do they sustain these relations separately?
(a) Maybe.
(b) Probably.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.

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

6. Some being had to __________ being.
(a) Hope for.
(b) Change into another.
(c) Originate.
(d) Evolve into.

7. What does the answer to number 86 follow?
(a) The Ten Commandments.
(b) The Apostles' Creed.
(c) The Nicene Creed.
(d) The Lord's Prayer.

8. Should the believer, once God has rescued him, question his belief?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Sometimes.
(d) Often.

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

10. The first man, Adam, discarded a state of unity with God which was __________ to keep.
(a) Unimportant.
(b) Somewhat difficult.
(c) Hard.
(d) Easy.

11. We can understand aspects of Him, but we cannot do what?
(a) Make connections between those aspects.
(b) Listen to Him.
(c) Love aspects of Him.
(d) Understand Him in his totality.

12. Anselm knows what he believes, but he also wants to know what?
(a) What he does not believe.
(b) Why it is true.
(c) Why he believes it.
(d) Whether he should believe it.

13. God is not just with respect to _______. He is just to Himself because He does what is perfectly good.
(a) Us.
(b) Himself.
(c) His angels.
(d) Jesus.

14. Could God have been brought into existence by anything else?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Most likely.
(d) Maybe.

15. We can only ascribe certain properties to God within what?
(a) Our understanding.
(b) Reason.
(c) The Bible.
(d) His understanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. All beings others than God exist through whom?

2. Will anything exist before or after Him?

3. We cannot even do what without His help?

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

5. Chapters twenty-five through twenty-nine discuss the fact that God is an unchanging ____________.

(see the answer keys)

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