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Multiple Choice Questions  1. How does Machiavelli say a prince
can make himself feared without making himself hated? (a) By
giving pardons to criminals. (b) By leaving people's property
alone. (c) By taking the women away. (d) By hanging only
unpopular criminals.  (a) Political intrigue. (b) The arms of
others. (c) Free elections. (d) Appeals to the Pope of Rome.  3.
Why is a reputation for cruelty necessary for a prince? (a) To
defend himself from mercenaries. (b) To show his tough love. (c)
To maintain control of his army. (d) To keep people from asking
too much.  4. What does Machiavelli suggest may make a
hereditary ruler unpopular with his people? (a) Outrageous
vices. (b) Staying away from the princedom for long periods of
time. (c) Using his army to gain more territory. (d) Never
changing the way they are accustomed to being ruled.  5. Why
does Machiavelli say that the sultans