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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11- 15, pp. 182 - 204.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a father dies, onto whom does parental duty fall?
(a) The stepfather.
(b) The judge.
(c) The mother.
(d) The child.

2. What quality does Filmer determine that all rulers must possess?
(a) They must offer strong leadership.
(b) They must be descendants of Adam.
(c) They must be fair-minded.
(d) They must be gentle.

3. From whom do monarchs derive power?
(a) Their subjects.
(b) Their children.
(c) Their property.
(d) Adam and his power of fatherhood.

4. What is federative power?
(a) The government acts as one power for the security of society.
(b) The government controls from Washington D.C.
(c) The government has absolute power.
(d) The government can overthrow state decisions.

5. What effect does Locke feel that Filmer's comparison of powers have?
(a) Creates zealots.
(b) Confuses readers.
(c) Flatters the ambitions of monarchs.
(d) Evokes anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Locke think a child owes the most?

2. What does Locke write is necessary to stop war?

3. Which book in the bible discusses the creation of animals?

4. What powers does Locke advocate being delegated and managed in society for a successful society?

5. Who does Filmer attribute the power of fatherhood?

(see the answer key)

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