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

2. How does Hobbes define injustice of an action?
(a) a lawsuit
(b) accidents
(c) premeditation
(d) injury

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

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

5. Why does law need interpretation?
(a) in order to make sure it is not understood
(b) in order to confuse the public
(c) in order to apply it to distinct situations
(d) in order to change its meanings

Short Answer 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?

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

3. What does Hobbes define as moral virtues?

4. What does Hobbes identify as the two ways one can hold sway over others?

5. What warning does Hobbes give about prophets?

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