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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 slavery is established and perpetuated by which of the following?
(a) A majority.
(b) Taxes.
(c) Force.
(d) War.

2. According to the author, which of the following contributes toward obedience having less value?
(a) Desire.
(b) Fear.
(c) Respect.
(d) External forces.

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

4. The state is supposed to enact laws that protect personal property from which of the following?
(a) Being taken by law.
(b) Being taken by force.
(c) Being taken.
(d) Being taken by others.

5. The term, patriarchal refers to which of the following being dominant?
(a) Men.
(b) Women.
(c) Fathers.
(d) Mothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author compares authoritarian societies to which of the following social structures?

2. The author believes that when citizens become enlightened they have to seize which of the following for themselves?

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

4. The right of which of the following terms in the first degree refers to private property rights under the state?

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

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