Searching for Inner Peace Quiz
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Score for this quiz: 40
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Question 1
In the "Confessions," what does Augustine ±nally do which brings resolution
to his personal and spiritual struggles?
He climbs a mountain in order to feel closer to God. He learns to mediate and to ponder his inner soul which is truly one with the
universe.
He earnestly prays to God. Both A and B are correct answers. 5 / 5 pts
Question 2
In "On Climbing Mt. Ventoux," what does Petrarch do to ±nd help with his
personal and spiritual struggles?
He reads Augustine for wisdom. He turns to a contemporary (to a friend), whom he calls "father."
He earnestly prays to God and constantly reads the Bible. Both A and B are correct answers. Online
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Question 3
Where does Augustine ±nd the answers to life's meaning?
Augustine ±nds the answers to his questions by meditating on the harmony
and beauty of nature.
Augustine ±nds the answers to his questions by discovering the oneness (the
unity) and beauty of all things, including himself.
Augustine ±nds the answers to his questions by submitting his will to God and
reading the Bible.
Augustine ±nds the answers to his questions by learning to extinguish his
desires and learning to accept reality as it comes.
5 / 5 pts
Question 4
In this reading assignment, we hear the author discuss his weaknesses and
mistakes. Yet, throughout the work, it seems that the author is not learning
from his weaknesses and mistakes. At the end of the passage, there is only a
small hope of him someday overcoming his struggles or ±nding peace.
"Confessions" by Augustine
"Ascent of Mount Ventoux" by Petrarch
Both works: "Confessions" by Augustine and "Ascent of Mount Ventoux" by
Petrarch
Neither of the two works (by Augustine and Petrarch) discuss the author's
weaknesses and mistakes.
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Question 5
In this work, we hear that the author, though a young man with no important
status in society, has the same right to do something which an important
king of the past also did.
In the Apostle Paul's Letter to the Romans
In "Ascent of Mount Ventoux" by Petrarch
In the "Confessions" by Augustine
Such thoughts are mentioned in both Augustine's Letter to the Romans and
and Petrarch's story about the climb.
5 / 5 pts
Question 6
Who wrote this statement: "But, fool that I was, I foamed in my wickedness
as the sea and, forsaking you, followed the rushing of my own tide, and burst
out of all your bounds. But I did not escape your scourges. For what mortal
can do so? You were always by me, mercifully angry and ²avoring all my
unlawful pleasures with bitter discontent, in order that I might seek pleasures
free from discontent."
Augustine Petrarch Apostle Paul None of the assigned authors. 5 / 5 pts
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What type of literature did young Augustine enjoy studying?
Latin Greek Jewish Germanic 5 / 5 pts
Question 8
In this reading assignment, the person begins by talking at length about his
childhood. He ends our reading assignment also using a very brief image of
himself as a child. This speaker is very humble.
The Apostle Paul in the Letter to the Romans "Ascent of Mount Ventoux" by Petrarch
"Confessions" by Augustine
None of the above. Quiz Score: 40
out of 40