Thomas Hobbes: Leviathan and the State Quiz

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Thomas Hobbes: Leviathan and the State: a General level Philosophy quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!
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Question 1
What is the title of Thomas Hobbes's most famous political work?
A Social Contract
B The Republic
C Leviathan
D The Prince
Question 2
Why, according to Hobbes, do people form a government?
A To explore new lands
B To escape the state of nature
C Because they love authority
D To gain more freedom
Question 3
What does Hobbes believe is necessary to maintain order?
A A strong central power
B Anarchy
C Direct democracy
D Individual liberty
Question 4
What does the 'Leviathan' represent in Hobbes's philosophy?
A The state or sovereign
B The church
C The common people
D The military
Question 5
In the state of nature, Hobbes claims humans are driven by:
A Cooperation
B Altruism
C Self-interest
D Divine love

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