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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Democritus and Chapter 6, Fate.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Sophie when the novel opens?
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

2. What does Joanna say human beings are like?
(a) Computers.
(b) Angels.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Trees.

3. What does Sophie find in her room with the name "Hilde" written on it?
(a) A shirt.
(b) A notebook.
(c) A red scarf.
(d) A necklace.

4. What is Albert Knag's occupation?
(a) A Norwegian Major in the U.N. Forces.
(b) A Certified Public Accountant.
(c) A mechanical engineer.
(d) A General in the U.S. Air Force.

5. What comprises Sophie's myth?
(a) A genie comes to grant wishes.
(b) A monkey becomes her tour guide in life.
(c) A small child pops out of a flower.
(d) A Prince rescues a Princess.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do white envelopes arrive for Sophie?

2. Ancient people used myths to explain what?

3. After Sophie first tries to find her philosopher, how does Sophie's philosopher avoid her seeing him?

4. What does Empedocles believe plays a role in bringing things together?

5. What does Sophie find in the regular mail as the story opens?

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