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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 3, Acquiring Goods, Money-Lending.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In relationship to food, Aristotle says that is better to be what, than cash rich?
(a) Have plenty of food and cash neutral.
(b) Have plenty of food and be generous.
(c) Have plenty of food and cash poor.
(d) Have plenty of food and give to the poor.

2. Who is the translator in this edition of of Aristotle's "Politics?"
(a) Wodwooth.
(b) Sinclair.
(c) MacAdams.
(d) Samuelson.

3. Today, Aristotle's work is mainly reviewed where?
(a) Law school.
(b) Elementary school.
(c) Colleges.
(d) High school.

4. Aristotle says that the non-Greeks exchange how many barrels of wine when the chicken is going to be killed?
(a) Two barrels.
(b) Half a barrel.
(c) One and a half barrels.
(d) One barrel.

5. Aristotle divides the process of acquisition of goods into what number of means?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. There is an unconfirmed story that, at the time of his death, Aristotle's "Politics" was what?

2. According to Aristotle, what is the form of government found in families?

3. When Aristotle describes a "pair" in society, what is he describing?

4. Aristotle says that if an individual can get a monopoly, they can do what?

5. Who believed that the rule of a state and the rule of a city was the same?

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