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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 commandment applies to men and women according to Locke?
(a) Sixth Commandment.
(b) Second Commandment.
(c) Third Commandment.
(d) Fifth Commandment.

2. What does Filmer call the relationship between a man and his parents?
(a) The inheritance of kings.
(b) The vested power.
(c) Painful subjugation.
(d) Royal or fatherly authority.

3. What event is Noah most often associated with?
(a) Slaves.
(b) The flood.
(c) Property.
(d) Global domination.

4. What does Locke say cannot be inferred from the biblical commandments?
(a) Absolute obedience to the king.
(b) Right to own slaves.
(c) Free will.
(d) Right to own property.

5. How does Filmer define the relationship between man and other creatures?
(a) Man fights with other creatures.
(b) Man has the right to use creatures.
(c) Man is subservient to other creatures.
(d) Man and other creatures are equal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two titles push the theory of sovereignty, according to Locke?

2. What is Filmer's basis for the rule of princes?

3. What important argument does Locke refute in the First Treatise?

4. What belief does Locke not challenge in the First Treatise?

5. The king's right to supremacy over subjects is similar to what other power mentioned in the first five chapters of the book?

(see the answer key)

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