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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. Chapter one informs the reader that Christians have been ridiculed for their theory of the atonement, particularly for what idea?
(a) That God become man.
(b) That Christ died.
(c) That God would let His Son die.
(d) That God is the same as Jesus Christ.

2. Why does God do what He does in the answer to number 99?
(a) He loves making people.
(b) He hates to see us in pain.
(c) He is blessed all the more.
(d) He is happy.

3. On Gaunilo's view, why does the argument fail?
(a) Anselm believes he is always right.
(b) It does not make sense.
(c) It confuses what exists in the understanding with what exists in reality.
(d) It is not supported by the Bible.

4. There is no contradiction between any two statements about the Trinity; thus, we can understand how it is what?
(a) Odd.
(b) False.
(c) Not false.
(d) Insane.

5. How is "Cur Deus Homo" translated?
(a) "Why God Became Man."
(b) "When Will God Become Man?"
(c) "How God Became Man."
(d) "Who is God?"

Short Answer Questions

1. Souls will be awarded according to what?

2. Can One can infer the existence of X in reality from its existence in the understanding?

3. How is Cur Deus Homo written?

4. What document is by Gaunilo?

5. He must be born of a woman. Why?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Chapters 6 and 7 argue?

2. How does Gaunilo use the greatest conceivable island?

3. What do Chapters 4 and 5 argue?

4. Why must humans be saved?

5. On Gaunilo's view, why does the argument fail?

6. What does Anselm say about Satan and the Fallen Angels?

7. What do Chapters 1, 2, and 3 explain?

8. What does Anselm outline to prepare the reader for Book II?

9. What does Gaunilo submit?

10. Why is the sacrifice of the God-man so important?

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