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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, pp. 73-112.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fact does Locke believe refutes Filmer's claims?
(a) The sovereignty shared between parents.
(b) The birth of Adam.
(c) The slave owner's rights.
(d) The property owner's rights.

2. What does Locke think sometimes determines who will be king?
(a) A person's intelligence.
(b) Luck.
(c) The size of the army and its success.
(d) Wealth.

3. What does Filmer claim is the relationship between men and creatures?
(a) Men have sole ownership over all creatures.
(b) Men consume all creatures.
(c) Men live in opposition to all creatures.
(d) Men are equal to all creatures.

4. What right did man have with regard to other, according to Filmer?
(a) The right to share land with them.
(b) No rights.
(c) The right to consume them for food.
(d) To use them as necessary.

5. To whom does Locke think a child owes the most?
(a) Mother.
(b) Father.
(c) Society.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between surviving children when a father dies, according to Filmer?

2. On what does Filmer base most of his theories for monarchy?

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

4. What relationship of power does Locke think is hard to understand?

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

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