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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. Who does Hobbes insist is of the greatest value to a commonwealth?
(a) the banker
(b) the minister
(c) the teacher
(d) the sovreign

2. How does Hobbes define punishment?
(a) an evil inflicted when a subject has committed a crime
(b) putting innocent people in prison
(c) doing away with the death penalty
(d) not sparing the rod and spoiling the child

3. What does Hobbes call reasoning with oneself?
(a) Foolish
(b) Insanity
(c) Marking
(d) Impossible

4. How does Hobbes say inspiration is used in Scripture?
(a) as a metaphor
(b) as a fiction
(c) as an excuse
(d) as a ruse

5. What did the Israelites eventually want to do with their sovereignty?
(a) learn from the Greeks and Romans
(b) handle it by popular election
(c) give it to a king and take it away from the Judges
(d) divide it into twelve commonwealths

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hobbes classify a person who speaks for himself?

2. How does Hobbes classify the person or group of people who have someone speak for them?

3. What does Hobbes call an assembly of people who gather together to hear a priest or pastor speak to them about the word of God?

4. What is the name of a place later called Hell?

5. What does Hobbes call the blood flow of a commonwealth?

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