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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Agragarian Justice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Paine define a civilized society?
(a) One that has extreme opposites.
(b) One that has only one point of view.
(c) One that has three different points of views.
(d) One that has extreme similarities.

2. Which one of the following is not included in the natural rights Paine believes should be retained by people after they are born?
(a) The right to be provided for.
(b) The right to practice religion.
(c) The right to stand up for a cause.
(d) The right to procure happiness.

3. How does Paine describe Burke's descriptions of the French during the Revolution?
(a) Disturbing and predictable.
(b) Disturbing and vulgar.
(c) Disturbing, vulgar, and predictable.
(d) Vulgar and predictable.

4. What form does Satan take on in reappearing?
(a) A raven.
(b) A snake.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A crow.

5. Why does the monarchy no longer work in Paine's opinion?
(a) Because the king has stopped talking to the people.
(b) Because the king is not far enough away from the people.
(c) Because the king is too far away from the people.
(d) Because the king has stopped listening to the people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does a person that owns property owe ground rent to?

2. What will happen to a person who denies another the right to practice a different religion?

3. What must be in place once a country becomes civilized?

4. How does Burke describe Louis XVI?

5. In the Introduction, what does Paine state about the thoughts of the book?

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