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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11- 15, pp. 182 - 204.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What duty does Locke believe ends when a child is of reasonable age?
(a) Society's duty to accept the child.
(b) The parent's duty as a guardian.
(c) The parent's duty to feed the child.
(d) Society's duty to educate the child.

2. What joint power does Locke say is represented by the community?
(a) The power to be free and to self-govern.
(b) The power to create and break rules.
(c) The power to live wherever you want and to own property.
(d) The power of all the members in that society.

3. Despite man's liberty, what does Locke argue that man should not be allowed to do?
(a) Buy his neighbor's property.
(b) Destroy himself, creatures, or other people.
(c) Acquire his neighbor's slaves.
(d) Divorce his wife.

4. What does political power directly affect?
(a) The distribution of wealth.
(b) The literacy of a nation.
(c) The equality between men and women.
(d) The disposal of property.

5. Who is the only party who has the right to seek reparations?
(a) The injured individual.
(b) The child.
(c) The wife.
(d) The judge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Filmer think the heir should be?

2. What penalties can laws sometimes include?

3. What kind of government does Exodus imply according to Filmer?

4. To support what theory does Locke employ numerous citations?

5. What biblical book connects monarchy with the commandment to honor thy father?

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