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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 identify as the two ways one can hold sway over others?
(a) power and control
(b) money and gifts
(c) charisma and intelligence
(d) counsel and command

2. What is a counselor's disadvantage in speaking only to one man?
(a) He can be attacked.
(b) He can be interrupted.
(c) He can be more forceful.
(d) He can be misquoted.

3. What does Hobbes call a third law of nature?
(a) the inevitability of death
(b) security
(c) justice
(d) habitation

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

5. What does Hobbes define as moral virtues?
(a) conforming, working, learning, and manufacturing
(b) fearing, obeying, ordering, and supplanting
(c) justice, gratitude, modesty, equity, and mercy
(d) sharing, educating, explaining, and contributing

Short Answer Questions

1. How must a counselor speak?

2. Who does Hobbes identify as the Supreme Prophet?

3. When is there nothing illegal or unjust in any action done by anyone?

4. How does Hobbes define injustice of an action?

5. What does Hobbes mean by anything spoken by God and those concerning Him and his government?

(see the answer key)

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