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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 cannot perform a miracle?
(a) a prophet of God
(b) a true believer in God
(c) a devil, angel, or other spirit
(d) an apostle of Christ

2. Who is a person who speaks directly to God and is a predictor of the future according to Hobbes?
(a) a soothsayer
(b) a vizier
(c) a prophet
(d) a visionary

3. 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 migraine
(b) a messenger
(c) a miracle
(d) a meditation

4. 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 change its meanings
(d) in order to apply it to distinct situations

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Hobbes call the intention to do wrong or harm another?

3. What can a man do when speaking to a group?

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

5. What is a fundamental interest on the part of a counselor?

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