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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Hellenism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Anaxagoras, what are seeds?
(a) Infinitely divisible particles.
(b) Grass and food for humans.
(c) Potential of ideas.
(d) The young of a group.

2. What does Anaximenes believe that everything comes from ?
(a) Humans.
(b) Water.
(c) God.
(d) Air.

3. What does Plato believe human beings get caught in?
(a) The darkness of day-to-day perception.
(b) Confusion over Gods.
(c) Abuse and neglect of the young.
(d) Work and money struggles.

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

5. When do white envelopes arrive for Sophie?
(a) Midnight.
(b) In the morning.
(c) During her nap time.
(d) During school hours.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sophie's mother think of the letters she receives?

3. How does Plato use math and geometry?

4. What is 'Plato's Dialogues'?

5. Who is the only other being Sophie takes to her den with her?

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