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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. Why is it important to explain inheritance in the First Treatise?
(a) To determine who has the right to rule.
(b) To determine who populates the world.
(c) To determine who survives the Flood.
(d) To determine who has the right to own slaves.

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

3. On what does Filmer base most of his theories for monarchy?
(a) The right of property owners.
(b) The right of the bourgeoise.
(c) The right of inheritance.
(d) The right of the rich.

4. Whose absolute authority does Locke question?
(a) God.
(b) Society.
(c) Mother.
(d) Father.

5. What does paternal authority imply?
(a) That there can only be one king in the world.
(b) That the authority of kings will be challenged.
(c) That men live for a long time.
(d) That monarchs will not survive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What claim of Filmer's does Locke dispute?

2. What issues arise with Noah?

3. What was dominion measured in during this time?

4. According to Locke, to whom did God give the power of dominion?

5. What commandment applies to men and women according to Locke?

(see the answer key)

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