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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. According to Aristotle, what is the form of government found in families?
(a) Oligarchy.
(b) Monarchy.
(c) Tyranny.
(d) Hierarchy.

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

3. Aristotle says that monarchies are purely what?
(a) Patriarchal.
(b) Hierarchical.
(c) Natural.
(d) Matriarchal.

4. Logging, gathering fruits, and using minerals are lumped under what term?
(a) Living off the land.
(b) Resource acquisition.
(c) Living poorly.
(d) Resource development.

5. The text of Aristotle's politics is divided into what?
(a) Divisions.
(b) Letters.
(c) Books.
(d) Parts.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Aristotle's "Politics" been around?

2. Aristotle says that slaves belong to whom?

3. Who is the translator in this edition of of Aristotle's "Politics?"

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

5. The second introduction helps readers to what?

(see the answer key)

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