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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 will of all is a conglomeration of which of the following?
(a) Private needs.
(b) Private companies.
(c) Private charities.
(d) Private interests.

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?
(a) Increased.
(b) Decreased.
(c) Harmless.
(d) Safer.

3. Which of the following is destroyed if the government does not reflect the Sovereign Will?
(a) Government.
(b) Body Politic.
(c) Community.
(d) Political Knowledge.

4. By which of the following terms does the author state that the power of deciding for the whole of the body can only be established?
(a) Convention.
(b) Veiled proceedings.
(c) Totality.
(d) Proper ordering.

5. How rare does the author think that individuals who possess the ideal traits of legislators are?
(a) Moderately rare.
(b) So rare that they do not exist.
(c) Extremely rare.
(d) Not rare.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the author states that inspiration for lawmakers must come from God, whom of the following does he cite as examples?

2. According to the author, no man has any natural authority over which of the following?

3. According to the author, which of the following contributes toward obedience having less value?

4. Which of the following does the author consider to be the only thing that can direct a state toward decisions of the common good?

5. The author believes that the government does not have the right to lay greater responsibility on one person than another because the government then becomes which of the following?

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