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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Empedocles try to organize the world?
(a) By historical facts.
(b) With people at the top of the hierarchy.
(c) Around the four basic elements.
(d) In tiers according to age and gender.

3. What does Parmenides believe?
(a) No one ever dies.
(b) Humans need Gods for confidence.
(c) Everything has no real change.
(d) Only children can change.

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

5. Who is the only other being Sophie takes to her den with her?
(a) Her cat.
(b) Her mother.
(c) No one.
(d) Joanna.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sophie feel toward drug use?

2. How does Sophie surprise Joanna after they finish classes?

3. According to Anaxagoras, what are seeds?

4. What is 'Plato's Dialogues'?

5. According to the top hat metaphor, what are philosophers?

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