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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, which of the following does a legislator do?
(a) Enacts laws.
(b) Interprets laws.
(c) Repeals laws.
(d) Makes laws.

2. The author believes that men are not naturally which of the following?
(a) Violent.
(b) Social.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Enemies.

3. By which of the following terms does the author state that the power of deciding for the whole of the body can only be established?
(a) Proper ordering.
(b) Totality.
(c) Veiled proceedings.
(d) Convention.

4. The private will is inclined to which of the following?
(a) Partiality.
(b) Semantics.
(c) Charity.
(d) Personalities.

5. The author believes that the government does not have the right to lay greater responsibility on one person than another because the government then becomes which of the following?
(a) Specific.
(b) Personal.
(c) General.
(d) Temporary.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes he is a citizen of which of the following?

2. The author believes that Grotius formed his theories with the sole aim of flattering and ingratiating himself with whom of the following?

3. The author believes that a human's most basic instinct is the will to do which of the following?

4. The author compares authoritarian societies to which of the following social structures?

5. According to the author, the state does not have a right to take the life of an individual who threatens which of the following?

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