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

2. What does Sophie's mother think of the letters she receives?
(a) They are love letters.
(b) She does not know about Sophie's letters.
(c) They are codes.
(d) They are from a different country.

3. How often does Sophie see her father?
(a) He is away most of the time.
(b) The last Friday of each month.
(c) He is only gone a few weeks out of the year.
(d) Every night at dinner.

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

5. What does the note say inside Sophie's first envelope?
(a) Who are you?
(b) What are you doing?
(c) Where do you belong?
(d) What is here?

Short Answer Questions

1. What tool does the God Thor use?

2. Ancient people used myths to explain what?

3. What does Sophie call her secret spot?

4. What does the introductory letter to Philosophy say?

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

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