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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapters 36 & 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hobbes mean when he says something must be strange and uncommon so people can believe it is the true work of God?
(a) a miracle
(b) a migraine
(c) a messenger
(d) a meditation

2. What does Hobbes mean by anything spoken by God and those concerning Him and his government?
(a) the Ten Commandments
(b) the Golden Rule
(c) the Word of God
(d) the Prophets

3. What does Hobbes call the intention to do wrong or harm another?
(a) absence of forethought
(b) a bad idea
(c) injustice before the action is carried out
(d) nothing illegal

4. What can a man do when speaking to a group?
(a) force others to remain silent
(b) stand behind a podium to protect himself
(c) use oratory tools to persuade and win over the group
(d) read from a prepared speech

5. Who does Hobbes identify as the Supreme Prophet?
(a) Endora
(b) Moses
(c) Isaiah
(d) Ezekiel

Short Answer Questions

1. What is needed to be able to judge what is just or unjust?

2. Why does law need interpretation?

3. What does Hobbes define as moral virtues?

4. Who is a person who speaks directly to God and is a predictor of the future according to Hobbes?

5. What does Hobbes call a third law of nature?

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