CAS 3rd Quiz

Which of the following best demonstrates the concept of the human person as a relational being?

• A professional decides to relocate to a remote village to focus solely on personal projects, avoiding any community involvement.

• A student joins a study group, regularly collaborates with peers, and values shared learning experiences to improve academic performance.

• A person prefers to work alone and avoids interacting with colleagues during breaks, valuing personal time above all.

Which of the following scenarios best demonstrates the human person as a conscious being?

• A driver automatically turns the steering wheel while driving through familiar streets without consciously thinking about each action.

• A person watches a movie but is so absorbed in the plot that they lose track of time, with little awareness of their surroundings.

• A student reflects on their goals for the future, considers the impact of their choices, and makes a plan to achieve personal growth.

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of fundamental option?

• A person consistently chooses to live in a way that prioritizes kindness, honesty, and service to others, even when it requires personal sacrifice.

• person donates money to a charity because they want to impress others and gain social recognition.

• A person helps a friend move into a new apartment simply because they feel obligated, rather than out of genuine concern for their friend.

What word refers to our capacity to act or not to act?

• Consciousness

• Freedom

• Conscience

What does authentic freedom mean?

• Doing whatever one wants

• doing what pleases others

• doing what is good

To be able to exercise our freedom authentically we must free ourselves FROM ______. What is the word?

• sin

• temptation

• law

For St. Thomas, _____ is freedom. What is the word?

• wellbeing

• love

• justice

True or False: According to Jean Paul Sartre, the human person shapes his/her own destiny of his/her choosing.

• true

• false

True or False: According to Aristotle, practical intellect is meaningless apart from the will.

• true

• false

According to Philosopher Sartre, what precedes essence?

• existence

• freedom

• will