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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What seems to be a contradiction in Hobbes' attitude toward protest?
(a) People can legally protest but they can only do it openly.
(b) People are legally able to protest a political system, but not against the sovereign.
(c) People cannot protest but they can camgaign for change.
(d) People can protest but they cannot organize.

2. What does Hobbes say the goal of the Bible is?
(a) giving the only moral code available to mankind
(b) teaching about God and the coming of the Son and the Holy Spirit
(c) giving a blueprint for establishing a commonwealth
(d) providing good literature for people to read

3. Why is faith so important?
(a) It is part of the Christian ritual.
(b) One cannot know if the Scriptures are real.
(c) It identifies a believer.
(d) It makes it possible to see Jesus.

4. What is needed to be able to judge what is just or unjust?
(a) lawyers
(b) judges
(c) contracts
(d) statistics

5. What does Hobbes accept when peace is impossible?
(a) war
(b) surrender
(c) hiding
(d) diplomacy

Short Answer Questions

1. What are some of his voluntary motions?

2. What is Hobbes' idea about self-protection in natural law?

3. What example does Hobbes give as a meaningless combination of words?

4. What causes the people of a nation to become very angry and pass on their anger to their children?

5. How does Hobbes see the commonwealth?

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