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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The author believes that when citizens become enlightened they have to seize which of the following for themselves?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Power.
(c) Reason.
(d) Responsibility.

3. According to the author, a city is a collection of which of the following?
(a) Buildings.
(b) Citizens.
(c) Families.
(d) Areas.

4. The term, patriarchal refers to which of the following being dominant?
(a) Women.
(b) Mothers.
(c) Men.
(d) Fathers.

5. Who is Grotius?
(a) A father.
(b) A king.
(c) A philosopher.
(d) A revolutionary.

Short Answer Questions

1. When men work together in the way that the author suggests, it produces what type of authority?

2. 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?

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

4. According to the author, violence is a poor means of maintaining which of the following?

5. According to the author, every human being lives in which of the following?

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