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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10, pp. 140 - 181.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sir Robert conclude about the use of the term "children of men"?
(a) That it did not pertain to Adam who had no father.
(b) That the children of men would be oppressed.
(c) That the children of men were born to serve.
(d) That the children of men had power over Adam.

2. From whom do monarchs derive power?
(a) Adam and his power of fatherhood.
(b) Their subjects.
(c) Their children.
(d) Their property.

3. What relationship is necessary to nurture the young?
(a) Child's obedience to the father.
(b) Political power of the father.
(c) Political alliance between king and queen.
(d) Conjugal relationship between husband and wife.

4. In Genesis, when were men and other living creatures created?
(a) On the same day.
(b) After the apple was eaten.
(c) On different days.
(d) When Noak's Ark came ashore.

5. What risk does Locke determine war creates for man?
(a) Loss of time for himself.
(b) Loss of security.
(c) Loss of peace.
(d) Loss of life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What right did man have with regard to other, according to Filmer?

2. What does Locke believe is the kind of government when the whole community is involved?

3. What does Filmer call the relationship between a man and his parents?

4. What issues arise with Noah?

5. What quality does Filmer determine that all rulers must possess?

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