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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hobbes classify the person or group of people who have someone speak for them?
(a) As actors
(b) As dummies
(c) As helpless
(d) As uneducated

2. What does Hobbes define as moral virtues?
(a) fearing, obeying, ordering, and supplanting
(b) justice, gratitude, modesty, equity, and mercy
(c) conforming, working, learning, and manufacturing
(d) sharing, educating, explaining, and contributing

3. What does Hobbes say is a hostile and illegal act by the authority?
(a) searches of a person's homes
(b) holding trials too quickly after a crime has been charged
(c) indictment after very long investigations
(d) a person is injured by public authority without public condemnation

4. What must punishment focus on?
(a) capital and non-capital methods
(b) making the subject feel happy
(c) not making the punishment fit the crime
(d) correction and not revenge

5. Why does Hobbes say men will give up some of their freedoms?
(a) when it does not cost them anything
(b) to seek protection for their lives and those of their family
(c) when they go to prison
(d) when they are given other freedoms in return

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Hobbes say inspiration is used in Scripture?

3. Who is a person who speaks directly to God and is a predictor of the future according to Hobbes?

4. How can it be said that each man in a group has a voice?

5. What does Hobbes call a sin?

(see the answer key)

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