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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Book 4: Chapter 2, Oligarchy, Tyranny & Deceit in Politics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Aristotle's teacher?
(a) Plato.
(b) Giddeon.
(c) Homer.
(d) Socrates.

2. Aristotle proposed that no family should have more than how many times what the lowest family has?
(a) Two times.
(b) Seven times.
(c) Four times.
(d) Five times.

3. Who founded the Spartan constitution?
(a) Lawturgus.
(b) Lycurgus.
(c) Lythogus.
(d) Lametogus.

4. Aristotle says there are two things a ruler must be concerned with: the population and what?
(a) Territory.
(b) Resources.
(c) Warriors.
(d) Buildings.

5. Aristotle thinks the best kind of rulership is what?
(a) Periodic.
(b) Temporary.
(c) Semi-permanent.
(d) Permanent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Some of the difficulties that Aristotle doesn't address that have to do with larger groups of people might have been solved by what Empire?

2. Aristotle says that popular kings are protect by what?

3. What is the name for a type of rule when the actual ruling is done by a small group of people?

4. Aristotle says that kings and tyrants rely on personal power combined with what?

5. The proper education for a monarch is the same as that of a man within a state governed by what?

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