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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. The author believes that every individual has the responsibility to die in defense of which of the following?
(a) The general will.
(b) The state.
(c) The particular will.
(d) The community.

2. The right of which of the following terms in the first degree refers to private property rights under the state?
(a) Lawfulness.
(b) Ownership.
(c) Handling.
(d) Possession.

3. The Sovereign Will is subject to which of the following in a constant way?
(a) Battering.
(b) Debates.
(c) Fluctuations.
(d) Pressures.

4. The will of all is a conglomeration of which of the following?
(a) Private charities.
(b) Private needs.
(c) Private companies.
(d) Private interests.

5. Which of the following is the name that the author gives to a state that is governed by enlightened laws solely for the public interest?
(a) Monarchy.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Theocracy.
(d) Republic.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author states that a social contract in a bad government does which of the following?

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

3. Which of the following is destroyed if the government does not reflect the Sovereign Will?

4. Which of the following does the author believes to be few in number in a well-ordered state?

5. The author believes that force does not constitute which of the following?

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