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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author states that a social contract in a bad government does which of the following?
(a) Keeps the poor miserable.
(b) Keeps those in power miserable.
(c) Keeps everyone miserable.
(d) Keeps the middle-class miserable.

2. Which of the following refers to an imposition of an unnatural authority that is contrary to human nature?
(a) Revolution.
(b) Force.
(c) Revolt.
(d) War.

3. The author compares authoritarian societies to which of the following social structures?
(a) Work.
(b) Family.
(c) Friends.
(d) Military.

4. Which of the following terms refers to a generalized rule, way of communicating, or way of conducting affairs?
(a) Contract.
(b) Constitution.
(c) Society.
(d) Convention.

5. When an individual's will is in conflict with the will of the whole, what must the individual do?
(a) Surrender his will.
(b) Advocate for his position.
(c) Revolt.
(d) Draw people to his side.

Short Answer Questions

1. The term, inherent in anarchy, refers to which of the following?

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

3. The author states that moral equality must be substituted for which of the following in a social contract?

4. The author states that slavery is established and perpetuated by which of the following?

5. The author believes that all power comes from which of the following?

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