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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Monologium, Chapters VII - XXVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Chapter sixteen raises a challenge: since God is equivalent to all his properties, can't we understand God when we understand these properties? How does Anselm respond?
(a) He believes this to be true.
(b) He is not sure if this is true.
(c) He will test this to see if it is true.
(d) He denies this to be true.

5. Chapters one through six describe the relationship of God to what?
(a) Man.
(b) Satan.
(c) His angels.
(d) His existence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapters one and two argue that a being which is "best, and greatest and highest of all existing beings" _________ exist.

2. Could God have been brought into existence by anything else?

3. The expression of God is identical with _______.

4. Why is the answer to number 33 this type of goodness?

5. We can understand aspects of Him, but we cannot do what?

(see the answer key)

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