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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only method of creating the world?
(a) Slowly.
(b) Through the Word.
(c) Through evolution.
(d) Quickly.

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

3. Chapter seventeen reiterates what about God?
(a) His justice.
(b) His love.
(c) His understanding.
(d) His simplicity.

4. All things live through whom?
(a) Satan.
(b) God.
(c) Man.
(d) Angels.

5. The _______________ of dignity and existence of all things comes in degrees.
(a) Inequality.
(b) Sense.
(c) Need.
(d) Equality.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does God exist?

2. Chapter two points out that only who would not believe in God?

3. God expresses Himself through a "____________ Word."

4. Chapters one and two _____________ the ontological argument.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Can God, according to Anselm, create from nothing?

2. How is Chapter 4 connected to Chapters 1 and 2?

3. What does Anselm say about the two types of conceivability?

4. Why does Anselm say that only a fool would not believe in God?

5. What is the "Word?" How does Anselm come to explain this?

6. What challenge is raised in Chapter 16 of the Monologium?

7. What is learned about the Holy Spirit?

8. How are Chapters 1 and 2 prefigure the ontological argument and also are importantly different?

9. How does Jesus derive existence from God? Why?

10. What set of problems does Chapter 9 of the Proslogium introduced? How does Chapter 10 add to this?

(see the answer keys)

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