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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 kind of government does Exodus imply according to Filmer?
(a) Socialism.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Monarchy.
(d) Cannibalism.

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

3. In what country does Locke discuss the occurrence of cannibalism?
(a) China.
(b) Peru.
(c) France.
(d) England.

4. What is used to justify royal authority in the First Treatise?
(a) The belief that royalty are born with absolute power.
(b) The power exercised by mothers over children.
(c) The subjugation of children to the rule of the father.
(d) The need for governance.

5. In the First Treatise, what does Locke believe that the book Patriacha actually promotes?
(a) That all men are slaves.
(b) That all men are free.
(c) That religion is inconsequential.
(d) That the ruler must be male.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Filmer, who is considered the father of subjects in a monarchy?

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

4. What is Locke's conclusion pertaining to the knowledge contained in the biblical scripture?

5. How does Locke differ in his perception of Eve as compared to Filmer?

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