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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5, pp. 115-139.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of goods does the first-born child inherit?
(a) Right to control siblings only.
(b) Slaves only.
(c) The right to rule and control over the entire kingdom and its possessions.
(d) Property only.

2. What does paternal authority imply?
(a) That the authority of kings will be challenged.
(b) That men live for a long time.
(c) That there can only be one king in the world.
(d) That monarchs will not survive.

3. Who has joint dominion over the children in Locke's opinion?
(a) King James and his wife.
(b) Father and mother.
(c) The king and queen.
(d) Slaves and slave owners.

4. What belief, according to Locke, prevents the right to natural freedom?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Migration.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Divine right to rule.

5. Who does Filmer attribute the power of fatherhood?
(a) King James.
(b) Adam.
(c) All men.
(d) All kings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Filmer's logic imply about succeeding monarchs?

2. How could the premise of divine rights be destroyed?

3. What does Locke believe that the First Treatise proves?

4. What event is Noah most often associated with?

5. What does Filmer claim is the relationship between men and creatures?

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