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

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

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

4. What is the Greeks' criticism of Nordic Gods?
(a) The Gods are too powerful.
(b) The Gods behave too much like normal human beings.
(c) Both the humans and the Gods interfere with each other.
(d) The humans see their faults.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When do white envelopes arrive for Sophie?

2. Why is Thor a powerful God?

3. How does Empedocles try to organize the world?

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

5. How does Thor dress to fool the giants?

(see the answer key)

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