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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapters 39, 40, & 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hobbes identify as security against all evil, sickness, and death?
(a) miracles
(b) the joys of eternal life and salvation
(c) wealth and prosperity
(d) public welfare

2. What happens in an assembly that cannot happen with a monarch?
(a) An assembly never has to come to a conclusion.
(b) An assembly wears whatever clothes they want.
(c) A monarch has to listen to the nobles.
(d) A monarch cannot disagree with himself.

3. Why does Hobbes say that people attribute the unknown to ghosts, spirits, or other things that can never exist?
(a) They have had experience with seances.
(b) They do not know how to think logically.
(c) They have experienced the supernatural.
(d) They believe in astrology.

4. What does Hobbes say is needed to protect people from danger?
(a) a strong militia
(b) civil laws
(c) a choice of weapons
(d) strong churches

5. What results are there when an actor makes a contract?
(a) The author is not bound to it.
(b) The contract must be approved.
(c) The contract is invalid.
(d) The author is also bound.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what is it required to pay a certain price God is willing to accept?

2. Why must people create a covenant or agreement to give power to one person, or small group of people?

3. What is one instance when a crime cannot be punished?

4. What kinds of questions does Hobbes say people have little interest in?

5. What roles does Hobbes say are assigned to Jesus Christ?

(see the answer key)

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