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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hobbes classify discourse that cannot be proven?
(a) attitudes
(b) theorems
(c) opinion
(d) scientific

2. How does Hobbes suggest that people reason?
(a) By first getting burned
(b) By adding or subtracting two thoughts
(c) By mathematical equations
(d) By counting on fingers and toes

3. What kinds of questions does Hobbes say people have little interest in?
(a) things that have absolute answers like math and science
(b) things that have no known answers
(c) things that have to do with the supernatural
(d) things that involve faith

4. Where does Hobbes insist people go when they disagree?
(a) To the boxing ring
(b) To a priest
(c) To a teacher
(d) To a judge

5. What type of book is LEVIATHAN?
(a) A science fiction book
(b) A book about comparative religion
(c) A book of political philosophy
(d) A book about large fish

Short Answer Questions

1. When many people first get together, what are they called?

2. What option does Hobbes say everyone has?

3. What is the first right of a sovereign power?

4. How does Hobbes define a pact or covenant?

5. How does Hobbes describe his compound imagination?

(see the answer key)

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