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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. Anselm begins the Proslogium in the preface by stating his dissatisfaction with _______________ and his rationale for writing the Proslogium.
(a) The Proslogium.
(b) The Monologium.
(c) The Duologium.
(d) The Triologium.

2. On Anselm's view, when we do not ______________ the concept of God, only then can we conceive of Him not existing.
(a) Understand.
(b) Read.
(c) Hear.
(d) Believe.

3. God's compassion and justice are compatible because through __________________, God will make the wicked good and thus worthy of forgiveness.
(a) Prayer.
(b) The Eucarist.
(c) Atonement.
(d) Death.

4. God and His idea of Himself exist as what?
(a) Many substances.
(b) A few substances.
(c) One substance.
(d) No substances.

5. This _________ contains all ideals; this being is God.
(a) Thought.
(b) Hope.
(c) Ideal.
(d) Prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. The _______________ of dignity and existence of all things comes in degrees.

2. This being is the best of all beings for what reason?

3. Why can we as humans not win back our salvation?

4. What is the only absolutely true thing that can be said of God?

5. Chapter eight explains how God can be compassionate but also lack what?

(see the answer key)

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