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a culture that is static. d. A concern about what is happening in other cultures and countries in order to better understand the other. Question 6: (0.5 Point) What did Luther’s criticism of the Catholic church center on? a. Papal authority b. Veneration of Mary c. Reliance on tradition d. Abuse of indulgences e. Question 7: (0.5 Point) What are two important developments from the Enlightenment? a. Self-sufficiency and individualism b. Historical consciousness and individualism c. Self–sufficiency and historical consciousness d. Self-sufficiency and happiness e. Question 8: (0.5 Point) What notion was Aquinas concerned with protecting? a. That Protestantism is a false form of Christianity b. That Jesus preached against Gnosticism c. That human agents are responsible authors of their own actions. d. None of the above. e. Question 9: (0.5 Point) What is a criticism regarding situation ethics? a. Pushed to its extreme, situation ethics results in a fragmentation of the moral life into isolated segments b. It results in a dissociation of individual choice from community bonds c. Both A and B d. None of the above e. Question 10: (0.5 Point) Which ethical position views lying as always wrong? a. Teleological ethics b. Deontological ethics c. Utilitarian ethics d. All of the above. e. Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

d. The argument between Augustine and Pelagius. True/False Questions Question 21: (0.5 Points) Reason was not a concern for the early Christians. True False Question 22: (0.5 Points) According to the natural law tradition, moral knowledge is only accessible to followers of Jesus. True False Question 23: (0.5 Points) Deontology refers to an ethics of principle. True False Question 24: (0.5 Points) Jesus’ main concern was to live out God’s kingdom and its demands. True False Question 25: (0.5 Points) Ethics in the New Testament is a set of rules and regulations. True False Question 26: (0.5 Points) Revelation is a knowledge that is gained through an experience of God’s self-revelation. True False Question 27: In its response to the challenges of Protestantism, the Council of Trent emphasized that faith was sufficient for justification. Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

Question 7: (1 Point) Which level of the good evaluates social orders? a. The first level b. The second level c. The third level d. All of the above e. Question 8: (1 Point) The four operations of ethical deliberation are experiencing, understanding, judging, and… a. Doing b. Resolving c. Remembering d. Deciding e. Question 9: (1 Point) What is the categorical imperative? a. Acting according to a maxim we desire to be applied universally b. Acting according to a maxim that runs counter to universal maxims c. Acting according to what makes us feel good d. Acting according to the imperative of ethical categories e. Question 10: (1 Point) What is premoral evil? a. Unintended evil b. Natural disasters c. Both A and B d. None of the above e. Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

d. Effective freedom Question 19: (1 Point) What do general moral obligations refer to? a. Shaping the characters of people around us b. The shaping of our moral character c. Essential freedoms d. Effective freedoms e. Question 20: (1 Point) Which values lie at the heart of the meaning and value of our living and our world? a. Vital values b. Personal values c. Religious values d. All of the above e. True/False Questions Question 21: (1 Points) Bias enables us to ask the relevant questions in order to make accurate judgements. True False Question 22: (1 Points) We can reverse decline from the resources of the decline itself. True False Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

MC QUESTIONS FOR THEO 204 Multiple Choice Questions Question 1: (0.5 Point) Which of these areas has a form of determinism? a. Sociology b. Economics c. Theology d. All of the above  Question 2: (0.5 Point) What is Thomas Aquinas’ understanding of natural law? a. Law and nature are equal. b. Law teaches us about our nature. c. Moral duties can be known through reflecting on our nature. d. All of the above.  Question 3: (0.5 Point) What is Jesus referring to when he speaks of “the kingdom of God is at hand”? a. A state of kingship. b. A territory in Judea. c. A person’s acceptance of God. d. The end of the world.  Question 4: (0.5 Point) What was the goal of the Moral Manuals? a. To argue against Protestantism b. To help people develop critical thinking regarding morality c. To determine what was sinful and what was the gravity of the sin  Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

Question 13: (0.5 Point) What is the focus of teleological ethics? a. Following one’s duty b. The end or consequence of an act c. The process of ethical deliberation d. Adhering to the natural law  Question 14: (0.5 Point) How is the debate between freewill and determinism similar to the debate between faith and reason? a. Both debates conclude that human beings do not have free will. b. Both debates conclude that human beings do have free will. c. Faith can manifest as determinism. d. Reason can manifest as free will.  Question 15: (0.5 Point) What is the basic principle of natural law? a. The ends justify the means b. Ethical deliberation should mirror processes in nature c. Good should be sought after and done, and evil should be avoided d. Obeying God is the epitome of ethics  Question 16: (0.5 Point) Which of the following is a source for natural law? a. Greek philosophy b. The book of Romans c. “Order of nature” and “order of reason” d. All of the above  Question 17: What is Natural Law? a. Moral knowledge is based on biblical narratives in order to reflect on  Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

(0.5 Points) True False Question 27: (0.5 Points) In its response to the challenges of Protestantism, the Council of Trent emphasized that faith was sufficient for justification. True False  Question 28: (0.5 Points) The Catholic Church welcomed the criticism and challenges the Enlightenment highlighted. True False  Question 29: (0.5 Points) The early Christian communities never considered that they had received a complete code of morality to deal with every situation. True False  Question 30: (0.5 Points) The Enlightenment contributed to a deeper understanding of human nature through the scientific method of systematic empirical research. True False Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

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Multple Choice Questons Queston 1: (0.5 Point) What did Luther’s critcism of the Catholic church center on? 1. Papal authority 2. Veneraton of Mary 3. Reliance on traditon Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

4. Abuse of indulgences Queston 2: (0.5 Point) What is a critcism regarding situaton ethics? 1. Pushed to its extreme, situaton ethics results in a fragmentaton of the moral life into isolated segments 2. It results in a dissociaton of individual choice from community bonds 3. Both A and B 4. None of the above Queston 3: (0.5 Point) What is Natural Law? 1. Moral knowledge is based on biblical narratves in order to refect on human experience. 2. Moral knowledge is accessible to everyone who refects on human experience. 3. Moral knowledge is gained from nature in order to do good and avoid evil. 4. Moral knowledge is achieved through practce, as humans are ratonal beings. Queston 4: (0.5 Point) What noton was Aquinas concerned with protectng? 1. That Protestantsm is a false form of Christanity 2. That Jesus preached against Gnostcism 3. That human agents are responsible authors of their own actons. 4. None of the above. Queston 5: (0.5 Point) Origen, St. Ambrose, and St. Jerome spoke of natural law as equivalent to what? 1. The law of humanity 2. The law of Rome 3. The laws of nature 4. The law of God Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

Queston 6: (0.5 Point) Who of these four theologians wrote a summa? 1. Bonaventure 2. Augustne 3. Origen 4. Luther Queston 7: (0.5 Point) According to Aquinas, what can we discover by using our reason to refect on human nature? 1. Specifc ends 2. Ultmate ends 3. General ends 4. Both A and C Queston 8: (0.5 Point) In the Gospels, Jesus speaks about the Kingdom of God. To what does this refer? 1. The territory of Palestne where Jesus taught and performed miracles. 2. The place people go afer death. 3. A person’s acceptance of God and the way of life Jesus taught. 4. A place between heaven and hell. Queston 9: (0.5 Point) What did Martn Luther emphasize with regard to the corrupton of the Roman Catholic Church: 1. One is saved by faith and works. 2. One is saved by predestnaton. 3. One is saved by one’s reason. 4. One is saved by faith alone. Queston 10: (0.5 Point) What takes priority in deontological ethics? 1. Understanding the context of an ethical issue 2. The rule or duty Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

3. The end or consequence of an act 4. None of the above. Queston 11: (0.5 Point) What shaped the history of Christanity’s refecton on the moral life? 1. The relaton between faith and reason. 2. The relaton between Jesus and the disciples 3. The Roman Empire 4. None of the above. Queston 12: (0.5 Point) What is the central theme of Jesus’ message? 1. Love your neighbour as yourself 2. Become a disciple of Jesus 3. Love the Lord with all your heart, mind, and soul 4. The kingdom of God is at hand Queston 13: (0.5 Point) What is the basic principle of natural law? 1. The ends justfy the means 2. Ethical deliberaton should mirror processes in nature 3. Good should be sought afer and done, and evil should be avoided 4. Obeying God is the epitome of ethics Queston 14: (0.5 Point) Through the lens of the Enlightenment, what shif occurs in the understanding of natural law for the Catholic Church? 1. An emphasis on God giving human beings the capacity to discover the “good”. 2. An emphasis that human beings having the capacity to reason therefore need no for God. 3. An emphasis on God giving human beings scripture to discover the “good”. 4. Stresses an extrinsic, voluntaristc, and nomalistc approach to moral theology. Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

Queston 15: (0.5 Point) Which of the following statements corresponds with divine command ethics? 1. God commands actons because they are right 2. An acton is right because God commands it 3. God does not command laws 4. The laws of nature occur without God’s interventon Queston 16: (0.5 Point) Which of these areas has a form of determinism? 1. Sociology 2. Economics 3. Theology 4. All of the above Queston 17: (0.5 Point) What was a major development from Vatcan II regarding moral theology? 1. Dialogue was sought with other religions 2. There were changes in the approach to social and politcal ethics 3. The role of scripture was considered in moral knowledge 4. All of the above Queston 18: (0.5 Point) What is the focus of teleological ethics? 1. Following one’s duty 2. The end or consequence of an act 3. The process of ethical deliberaton 4. Adhering to the natural law Queston 19: (0.5 Point) Which of the answers below is a characteristc of New Testament ethics? 1. Priority of love over other virtues. 2. Following the Spirit 3. Obeying the law of the prophets Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

4. Priority of preaching the Gospel Queston 20: (0.5 Point) What was Martn Luther’s concern in relaton to the debate between faith and reason? 1. Human beings must focus on good works in their lives in order to be saved. 2. Human beings cannot earn salvaton no mater how much they engage in good works. 3. Human beings have the capacity to save themselves through reason. 4. Human beings have the capacity to save themselves through faith. True/False Questons Queston 21: (0.5 Points) Augustne developed the concept of “predestnaton.”  True  False Queston 22: (0.5 Points) The Hebrew Scriptures were unimportant for the early Christan church and its conceptons of morality.  True  False Queston 23: (0.5 Points) A deontologist will approach the queston “what ought I do?” in a situaton by frst asking “what is my goal?”  True  False Queston 24: (0.5 Points) Communitarian ethics emphasizes values that are rooted in a common history and traditon.  True  False Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

Queston 25: (0.5 Points) The Enlightenment contributed to a deeper understanding of human nature through the scientfc method of systematc empirical research.  True  False Queston 26: (0.5 Points) When speaking of morality, Paul only discusses the importance of faith, revelaton, and grace.  True  False Queston 27: (0.5 Points) In reacton to Modernity, the Roman Catholic Church initally dug its heels in and retred to a dogmatc corner.  True  False Queston 28: (0.5 Points) Situaton ethics emphasizes values that are rooted in universal principles.  True  False Queston 29: (0.5 Points) Early Christans regarded the Ten Commandments as no longer obligatory to their faith.  True  False Queston 30: (0.5 Points) An important result of the Enlightenment was an emphasis on self-sufciency.  True  False Multiple Choice Questions Question 1: How does restorative justice achieve its goals of providing support and assistance to victims of crime and holding the offender responsible in a more direct way? Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

(1 Point) 1. By maintaining a strong distance between victims and offenders 2. By bestowing severe punishments on offenders 3. By allowing victims and offenders to enter into dialogue 4. By completely forgiving and forgetting the crimes of offenders Question 2: (1 Point) Because human beings are made in the image of God, the Judeo-Christian view perceives humanity as… 1. Both sinner and saint 2. Both creature and creator 3. Both spiritual and physical 4. Predestined beings Question 3: (1 Point) What is the categorical imperative? 1. Acting according to a maxim we desire to be applied universally 2. Acting according to a maxim that runs counter to universal maxims 3. Acting according to what makes us feel good 4. Acting according to the imperative of ethical categories Question 4: (1 Point) Which value concerns the human desire to bring order to the world? 1. Religious values 2. Social values 3. Cultural values 4. Vital values Question 5: (1 Point) What are social structures? 1. Linkage among acts of behaviour. 2. Linkage among the physical structures of a university. 3. Linkages among the three levels of the good. 4. Linkages among acts of meaning. Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

Question 6: (1 Point) Which of the following is a source for ethical deliberation? 1. Virtue 2. Tradition 3. Law 4. All of the above Question 7: (1 Point) What do feelings respond to? 1. Morals 2. Principles 3. Decisions 4. Values Question 8: (1 Point) Which form of freedom is considered negative freedom? 1. Freedom from domination 2. Freedom as self-determination 3. Essential freedom 4. Effective freedom Question 9: (1 Point) What does progress result from? 1. The natural development of human intelligence 2. The natural development of human religion 3. The natural development of human behaviour 4. The natural development of human relationships Question 10: (1 Point) What occurs at the step of judgement in the process of ethical deliberation? 1. We attempt to comprehend the data of our experience 2. We decide the right course of action 3. We interpret the situation in front of us 4. We weight the evidence to confirm the accuracy of our insight Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

Question 11: (1 Point) “Have I asked all of the relevant questions and if not what gets in the way of my asking?” This question is important as it help to understand: 1. Our feelings 2. Our knowledge 3. Our biases 4. Our freedom Question 12: (1 Point) What is moral knowledge? 1. An understanding of faith and reason. 2. Knowledge of good and bad. 3. An understanding of living together. 4. Knowledge of right and wrong. Question 13: (1 Point) In restorative justice, what typically paves the way for conversion? 1. The encounter with the other 2. The distance with the other 3. The punishment of the offender 4. The pain of the victim Question 14: (1 Point) Which form of freedom concerns the limits of our capacity to exercise a determinate control over our actions through the operations of moral meaning? 1. Freedom from domination 2. Freedom as self-determination 3. Essential Freedom 4. Effective freedom Question 15: (1 Point) Which of the following types of biases involves an insufficient concern for long-term problems and makes it easy for us to conform to the current ways of doing things? 1. General bias 2. Group bias Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

3. Individual bias 4. None of the above Question 16: (1 Point) Which level of the good concerns the satisfaction of individual desire or personal interest? 1. The first level 2. The second level 3. The third level 4. All of the above Question 17: (1 Point) What is the religious realm of human existence? 1. It concerns ultimate value and meaning 2. It concerns general value and meaning 3. It concerns adherence to religious laws and codes 4. None of the above Question 18: (1 Point) What is an example of something that leads us to a limit situation? 1. An illness 2. A natural disaster 3. The death of a loved one 4. All of the above Question 19: (1 Point) What is religious conversion? 1. Being grasped by meaning 2. Being grasped by ultimate meaning 3. Being grasped by a religious tradition 4. Being grasped by religious practices Question Which value concerns one’s survival? Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

20: (1 Point) 1. Social values 2. Personal values 3. Vital values 4. All of the above True/False Questions Question 21: (1 Points) I do not participate in shaping the moral foundations of others by my actions.  True  False Question 22: (1 Points) The surplus of evil is due to an individual’s inability to do good.  True  False Question 23: (1 Points) Faith and grace promote human flourishing.  True  False Question 24: (1 Points) Bias enables us to ask the relevant questions in order to make accurate judgements.  True  False Question 25: (1 Points) Dignity is understood as rooted in God’s redemptive grace and not in human rights.  True  False Question 26: (1 Points) Moral knowledge is only moral when it is not linked to a person.  True  False Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015

Question 27: (1 Points) Knowing the right thing to do automatically leads to actually doing it.  True  False Question 28: (1 Points) The role of feelings in moral knowing is a response to our personal values.  True  False Question 29: (1 Points) Autonomy is realized only through and in a community of others.  True  False Question 30: (1 Points) Redemption refers to the experience of being freed from some type of imprisonment.  True  False Downloaded by Laura Colombo Fiore (l_colom@live.concordia.ca) lOMoARcPSD|31414015