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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author believes that when citizens become enlightened they have to seize which of the following for themselves?
(a) Responsibility.
(b) Power.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Reason.

2. The private will is inclined to which of the following?
(a) Personalities.
(b) Semantics.
(c) Charity.
(d) Partiality.

3. The author believes he is a citizen of which of the following?
(a) Monarchical state.
(b) Republican state.
(c) Free state.
(d) Tyrannical state.

4. The author believes that the strength of the individual is insufficient to overcome which of the following?
(a) Obstacles to property ownership.
(b) The will of the many.
(c) Obstacles to survival.
(d) The will of a powerful ruler.

5. The term, inherent in anarchy, refers to which of the following?
(a) Lack of will.
(b) Lawlessness.
(c) Self-destruction.
(d) Ordering of men by power.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is destroyed if the government does not reflect the Sovereign Will?

2. The author believes that a man's hold on his personal property is which of the following when he is part of the state?

3. When an individual's will is in conflict with the will of the whole, what must the individual do?

4. According to the author, which of the following does man gain in the social contract?

5. Men can accomplish more if they band together and work toward which of the following?

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