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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11- 15, pp. 182 - 204.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Cain told about his power?
(a) That it will diminish with age.
(b) That he has none.
(c) That he will lose it.
(d) That he will rule over his brother Abel.

2. What does Locke say cannot be inferred from the biblical commandments?
(a) Absolute obedience to the king.
(b) Right to own property.
(c) Right to own slaves.
(d) Free will.

3. What do most laws exist for?
(a) To regulate and preserve property.
(b) To relinquish slave owner rights.
(c) To regulate marriage.
(d) To distribute property.

4. What does man give up by joining a community?
(a) Some of his natural liberty.
(b) Physical power.
(c) Mental power.
(d) Spiritual power.

5. What effect does Locke feel that Filmer's comparison of powers have?
(a) Evokes anger.
(b) Creates zealots.
(c) Flatters the ambitions of monarchs.
(d) Confuses readers.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Locke think a child owes the most?

2. What kinds of goods does the first-born child inherit?

3. Who cannot give the injured party satisfaction?

4. What should have defined laws, according to Locke?

5. Locke determines that children fail to experience __________ in their early years.

(see the answer key)

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