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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Education and Leisure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Aristotle, what is the form of government found in families?
(a) Oligarchy.
(b) Hierarchy.
(c) Monarchy.
(d) Tyranny.

2. For Aristotle, what is one of the strongest signs of social and political liberty?
(a) Participation in public life.
(b) Taking a public office.
(c) Participation in voting.
(d) Taking turns at ruling.

3. Aristotle believes that people should be trained for what?
(a) What their ideal place in society is.
(b) What they are best suited to do.
(c) What they think they want to do.
(d) What their parents want them to do.

4. Aristotle believes that what resources is important to the location, protection, and defense of the city?
(a) Mountains.
(b) Trees.
(c) Water.
(d) Ore.

5. A Sicilian who had a monopoly was forced out of Syracuse by whom?
(a) The other merchants.
(b) The courts.
(c) Its ruler.
(d) The other producers.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time of Aristotle's writing, Macedon was what type of government?

2. A correct constitution is conductive to the creation and implementation of what?

3. Aristotle says that when an increase in free populace is needed, or when a state is new, there may be lax rules about what?

4. Aristotle says that monarchies are purely what?

5. Aristotle says that the life of a philosopher will likely be what type of life?

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