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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) 14.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

2. Ancient people used myths to explain what?
(a) The planets.
(b) Humans.
(c) Nature.
(d) The world.

3. What tool does the God Thor use?
(a) Phillips screwdriver.
(b) Saw.
(c) Hammer.
(d) Wrench.

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

5. How does Thor dress to fool the giants?
(a) As circus folk, similar to a clown.
(b) As a woman, a goddess.
(c) As a deer.
(d) As a priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Sophie see her father?

2. What question does Sophie ask herself as she looks in the mirror after she reads her first note?

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

4. What is Albert Knag's occupation?

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

(see the answer key)

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