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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter thirty argues that the expression of God consists of only one what?
(a) Thought.
(b) Word.
(c) Sound.
(d) Phrase.

2. Everything God created existed in one sense already. How?
(a) God experimented prior to creating various beings.
(b) There were pieces of the creations lying around.
(c) On another planet.
(d) They were ideas in the mind of God.

3. As what does the Word exist?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A place.
(c) An idea.
(d) A thing.

4. Who or what is this Word?
(a) Jesus Christ.
(b) All of Creation.
(c) Man.
(d) Adam.

5. Is this word like the name of created beings?
(a) No.
(b) Most likely.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Yes.

6. Why does Anselm respond the way he does in the answer to number 56?
(a) These properties are a part of God, therefore, they can explain who He is.
(b) These properties are a part of God, as well as representations of God, so he is not sure if this is enough.
(c) These properties are only representations of Him to us, and not the whole being.
(d) These properties are representations of God, at the least and should be tested.

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

8. The Monologium is ______________ than the Proslogium.
(a) Much more interesting.
(b) Much more tedious.
(c) Much longer.
(d) Much shorter.

9. Is this "Word" the same substance as Himself?
(a) Maybe.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Probably.

10. Is God properly listed among common substances?
(a) No.
(b) Probably.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Yes.

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

12. Does God derive His existence through nothing?
(a) No.
(b) Maybe.
(c) Most likely.
(d) Yes.

13. In chapter seven, Anselm argues that all beings other than God derive their nature from whom?
(a) Other gods.
(b) God.
(c) Satan.
(d) Man.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God"follows what Gospel?

2. Men should not expect to understand Him until he has lived with his belief for how long?

3. Can two objects both possess goodness, but to differing degrees?

4. To be God is to be what?

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

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