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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 force does not constitute which of the following?
(a) Enslavement.
(b) Need.
(c) Right.
(d) Power.

2. The author believes that a man's hold on his personal property is which of the following when he is part of the state?
(a) Harmless.
(b) Increased.
(c) Safer.
(d) Decreased.

3. The author believes that a human's most basic instinct is the will to do which of the following?
(a) Have power.
(b) Procreate.
(c) Survive.
(d) Rule.

4. According to the author, war originates from the relationship between which of the following?
(a) Kings.
(b) Families.
(c) States.
(d) Resources.

5. Which of the following terms refers to a generalized rule, way of communicating, or way of conducting affairs?
(a) Convention.
(b) Contract.
(c) Society.
(d) Constitution.

Short Answer Questions

1. The social contract equalizes all men in which of the following?

2. Men can accomplish more if they band together and work toward which of the following?

3. Which of the following refers to an imposition of an unnatural authority that is contrary to human nature?

4. According to the author, which of the following contributes toward obedience having less value?

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

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