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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Treatise of Government, Chapters 1-5, pp. 5-36.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Filmer believe about the relationship between men and parents?
(a) That it is contentious.
(b) That is the source of all conflict in society.
(c) That men are subjugated to the will of their parents.
(d) That it is irrelevant.
2. What effect does Locke feel that Filmer's comparison of powers have?
(a) Creates zealots.
(b) Evokes anger.
(c) Flatters the ambitions of monarchs.
(d) Confuses readers.
3. What two powers are considered identical by Filmer?
(a) The power of marriage and the power of childbirth.
(b) The right to own property and the right to marry someone of your own choice.
(c) The right to own a slave and the right to fight.
(d) The power of the fathers and the power of kings.
4. How does Locke differ in his perception of Eve as compared to Filmer?
(a) Locke does not believe that Eve had to be subjected to the power of Adam.
(b) Locke believes that Eve controlled all the power in her relationship with Adam.
(c) Locke argues that Eve was a warrior.
(d) Locke believes that Eve was powerless.
5. The king's right to supremacy over subjects is similar to what other power mentioned in the first five chapters of the book?
(a) Filmer over his followers.
(b) The court jester's desire to flatter the monarch.
(c) The head of slaves to other slaves.
(d) Adam's right to supremacy over his family.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Locke's conclusion pertaining to the knowledge contained in the biblical scripture?
2. What important argument does Locke refute in the First Treatise?
3. According to Filmer in the First Treatise what does the bible prove?
4. In the First Treatise, what does Locke believe that the book Patriacha actually promotes?
5. What does Locke disagree with Filmer about concerning the rights of the first man in the world?
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