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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 does Sophie surprise Joanna after they finish classes?
(a) Sophie is so intrigued by Philosophy that she does not want to play cards or badminton.
(b) Sophie attempts to coerce Joanna into cheating with her on a test.
(c) Joanna tries to make weekend plans, but Sophie ignores her and hurts her feelings.
(d) Sophie admits to skipping school to read her new book.

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

3. What question does Sophie ask herself as she looks in the mirror after she reads her first note?
(a) Where should she go next?
(b) Why was she placed here?
(c) Would her parents love her if she was a boy?
(d) Would she be a different person if she had a different name?

4. What do philosophers keep that babies have and adults lose?
(a) The ability to rest.
(b) Trust.
(c) Their sense of wonder.
(d) Their hunger.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sophie call her secret spot?

2. What do the envelopes have in common?

3. What comprises Sophie's myth?

4. How does Empedocles try to organize the world?

5. What does the note say inside Sophie's second envelope?

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