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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Athens, Chapter 9, Plato.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sophie find in the regular mail as the story opens?
(a) An empty box.
(b) A letter addressed to Hilde Knag.
(c) A love letter.
(d) A letter from Joanna.

2. What does the note say inside Sophie's second envelope?
(a) How will you help Earth today?
(b) Where does the earth come from?
(c) Why are we here?
(d) What should your life be?

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

4. What lesson with the topic of Plato and Socrates is presented?
(a) Ignoring material possessions and living alone.
(b) Giving more than you have.
(c) Doing the right thing and knowing what you do not know.
(d) Helping those in need.

5. Who are the Sophists?
(a) People related to Sophie.
(b) Gods Alberto lectures about.
(c) Teachers competing for Alberto's job.
(d) Men who charge for philosophical lessons.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Sophie when the novel opens?

2. Who designed the first Academy?

3. What does Anaximenes believe that everything comes from ?

4. What do philosophers keep that babies have and adults lose?

5. What comprises Sophie's myth?

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