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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16- 19, pp. 205 - 240.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the entire purpose of society mentioned in the last five chapters of the book?
(a) The preservation of society.
(b) The protection of individual rights.
(c) The sharing of common resources.
(d) The collective purpose.

2. Who buys his brother's birthright?
(a) Locke.
(b) Cain.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Abel.

3. What event is Noah most often associated with?
(a) Property.
(b) The flood.
(c) Global domination.
(d) Slaves.

4. Why is political power important?
(a) For the making of laws to govern society.
(b) For the right to own slaves.
(c) For the right to get married.
(d) For the right to share your opinion.

5. Whose power in society does Locke say must be for the good of the society as a whole?
(a) The monarch's.
(b) The legislator's.
(c) The property owner's.
(d) The slave owner's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What should no human sanction oppose according to Locke?

2. When a person violates the state of liberty, what does Locke say must ensue?

3. What rights does Locke believe that Adam's heir possesses in relation to these creatures?

4. What belief, according to Locke, prevents the right to natural freedom?

5. In the First Treatise, what does Locke believe that the book Patriacha actually promotes?

(see the answer key)

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