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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why, according to Hobbes, is it necessary to believe God is Infinite?
(a) It is the only way to understand who God is.
(b) God is a concept and not a person.
(c) God will accept nothing less.
(d) The finite has an end and God does not.

2. What are some Biblical books Hobbes says are written about certain people and not written by them?
(a) James, Jude, and Song of Solomon
(b) Amos, Obadiah, and I John
(c) Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and Samuel
(d) Exra, Nehemiah, I Peter

3. What is Hobbes' idea about self-protection in natural law?
(a) In nature, every person has the right to protect his own life.
(b) With people it is not necessary.
(c) Humans have a right to preemptive strikes.
(d) It is not natural to protect oneself, it should be done by the commonwealth.

4. What does Hobbes say are the three types of commonwealth?
(a) common, formal and independent
(b) dictatorships, republics and anarchies
(c) monarchies, democracies and aristocracies
(d) high, low and mediocre

5. Why can passion for power be dangerous?
(a) People can be deceived.
(b) People can use evil means to get power.
(c) People can be electrocuted.
(d) People cannot achieve it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the meaning of excommunication?

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

4. Unless an ecclesiastical is also a king, what can he not do?

5. Who must speak of the same God in which all Christians believe?

(see the answer key)

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