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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If the natural circumstances are not taken into account by the legislator, what type of status will the state be in?
(a) Agitation.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) War-like.
(d) Anarchy.

2. When a state is too small, the people's spirit tends to become which of the following?
(a) Boosted.
(b) Stagnant.
(c) Elevated.
(d) Dull.

3. In Chapter 12, the author summarizes his theme that which of the following is necessary for law and government?
(a) Legality.
(b) Adaptability.
(c) Consistency.
(d) Morality.

4. The fourth type of law is the moral law of custom, also referred to as which of the following?
(a) Religion.
(b) Thinking.
(c) Speech.
(d) Opinion.

5. According to the author, the legislator must appeal to an authority who can bear men away without which of the following elements?
(a) Concern.
(b) Harm.
(c) Selfishness.
(d) Violence.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes that a legislator must not have which of the following over other men?

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

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

4. According to the author, which of the following situation takes place within a state that is plagued by uncertainty?

5. The general will is always which of the following?

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