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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The End of Man Chapters XVIII, XIX, XX, XXV Chapter 18, XLVII, LI, LII, LIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What helped with the development of the philosophy mentioned in number 6?
(a) The arrival of Buddha.
(b) The birth of the prophet Mohammed.
(c) The arrival of the prophet Mohammed.
(d) The arrival of Christ.

2. The objections in this book are legitimate opposition to what?
(a) Aquinas' ideas.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Most theologians' ideas.
(d) Most philosophers' beliefs.

3. What question does Aquinas ask in Question 79?
(a) Whether everyone has an intellectual soul.
(b) Whether the intellectual soul is truthful.
(c) Whether there is an intellectual soul.
(d) Whether the intellect and the soul are one and the same.

4. Aquinas brings up the divergent views regarding what, saying that there are two lines of teaching?
(a) Demonstrator and Learner.
(b) Facilitator and delegator.
(c) Formal authority and personal model.
(d) Corruptible and incorruptible.

5. What power must we assign to Him in the highest degree?
(a) Aggressive.
(b) Inactive.
(c) Active.
(d) Passive.

Short Answer Questions

1. The distinction between two things is a subdivision of ___________ of a whole.

2. Truth is the perfection of what, claims Aquinas?

3. In The End of Man: The Summa Contra Gentiles: Third Book: Chapter I That Every Agent Acts For an End, what behavior does Aquinas refer to?

4. Aquinas also believes that humans do perceive the same principles when they use_______________ thought.

5. In Question 84: How the Soul While United to the Body Understands Corporeal Things Beneath It in Eight Articles, Aquinas gets into _____________ historiography of the quest for knowledge and certainty regarding the truth.

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