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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Book 3: Chapter 2, Kingship.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Absolute monarchs are trusted completely by their subjects until what?
(a) There is a war.
(b) They have children.
(c) Something changes.
(d) They die.

2. How long has Aristotle's "Politics" been around?
(a) Over five millenia.
(b) Over three millenia.
(c) Over four millenia.
(d) Over two millenia.

3. Plato thought that the wives of the two highest social class should be what?
(a) From the lower classes.
(b) Housed in the same facility.
(c) In charge of ruling.
(d) Held in common.

4. Aristotle says that the best form of constitution is one that contains elements of all the different types of government, and creates an analogy between the best constitution and what?
(a) A melting part.
(b) A cross-bred animal.
(c) A hybrid plant.
(d) A metal alloy.

5. Aristotle compares a constitution to what?
(a) The capstone in an arch.
(b) The hub of a spoked wheel.
(c) The supporting column of a building.
(d) The gears in a mill.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Aristotle believes that the rational is not anti what?

3. Aristotle says that territory, population, constitution, and name are the four basics of what?

4. Absolute monarchs are people whose rule is very much like what?

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

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