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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23, Bjerkely.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Plato use math and geometry?
(a) To teach others less fortunate.
(b) To aid him in obtaining true knowledge.
(c) To build houses.
(d) To gain money.

2. In a Baroque work by Holberg, what question is posed?
(a) How does a person know which is reality and which is a dream?
(b) How do we know this is our proper place in life?
(c) How do we reach out to other galaxies?
(d) Where do we belong after this life?

3. Politically, what is the Baroque period characterized with?
(a) Anger and ignorance.
(b) Assassinations and revolts.
(c) Waste and vulgarity.
(d) Peace and equality.

4. What does Empedocles believe plays a role in bringing things together?
(a) Love.
(b) Communication.
(c) Technology.
(d) Health.

5. What information does Hilde find in the encyclopedia about George Berkeley?
(a) Berkeley doubts the truthfulness of early Gods.
(b) Berkeley denies the existence of a material world beyond the human mind.
(c) Berkeley never taught philosophy.
(d) Berkeley wishes humans could behave more like their Creator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Plato believe human beings get caught in?

2. What is Hilde's birthday present from her father?

3. What are Indo-European myths about?

4. How does Empedocles try to organize the world?

5. The second time Sophie goes to the Major's cabin, what does Sophie find?

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