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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. He states that words do relate to actual things. It is also important to note that the mind has an important role in language. That is why Aquinas introduces the idea of naming things by and with what?
(a) Intention and understanding.
(b) Size and concentration.
(c) Quantity and purpose.
(d) Alphabetical order and an assistant.

2. What is the more ordinary idea of "God?"
(a) As a ferocious god.
(b) As a stranger to many.
(c) As the Father of Jesus.
(d) As the Ultimate Know-It-All.

3. What did Damascene do when he quit his job?
(a) He became a teacher.
(b) He became a Christian monk.
(c) He became a pastor.
(d) He became a beggar.

4. Whenever you act in accordance with your own truth and values, then your behavior is what?
(a) Not in accordance with God's will.
(b) In unity with your essence.
(c) Beneficial only to oneself.
(d) Unusual.

5. What does Aquinas mean by truth that is immutable?
(a) It must be changed in some circumstances.
(b) It does not and cannot be changed.
(c) It changes often.
(d) It can be changed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aquinas' work was severely challenged by what?

2. Is created truth eternal, according to Aquinas?

3. He attempted to reconcile philosophy with what?

4. Aquinas goes into the process needed to calculate what, regarding good and evil when there are multiple values involved in one decision?

5. In what must the exemplar of the order of things towards their end exist?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Aquinas' education benefit him?

2. How was Aquinas able to write this book successfully?

3. What is said in response to the question of whether truth resides only in the intellect?

4. What does Aquinas say about God's omnipotence?

5. What are your thoughts on the layout of the Summa Theologica?

6. What does Aquinas say to the objections that the will of God must always be fulfilled?

7. When Aquinas turns to the debate format, what does he assume? What are the consequences of this?

8. What does Aquinas say about God's action and essence?

9. Who is Damascene?

10. What does Aquinas say about whether there is will in God?

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