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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Athens, Chapter 9, Plato.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sophie find in the regular mail as the story opens?
(a) An empty box.
(b) A letter from Joanna.
(c) A letter addressed to Hilde Knag.
(d) A love letter.

2. How often does Sophie see her father?
(a) The last Friday of each month.
(b) He is away most of the time.
(c) He is only gone a few weeks out of the year.
(d) Every night at dinner.

3. What does the note say inside Sophie's second envelope?
(a) How will you help Earth today?
(b) Where does the earth come from?
(c) What should your life be?
(d) Why are we here?

4. According to the top hat metaphor, what are philosophers?
(a) Kittens.
(b) Fish.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Bugs.

5. What does Plato believe is immortal?
(a) Nature.
(b) A human soul.
(c) A human body.
(d) Animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sophie's mother sees her playing with Legos, what does Sophie tell her mother?

2. What do the envelopes have in common?

3. Whose letter comes to Sophie's house?

4. What does Sophie find in her room with the name "Hilde" written on it?

5. How does Sophie's mother behave concerning Sophie's new interests?

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