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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where do Sophie and Joanna camp?
(a) Their school's playground.
(b) The Grouse top.
(c) Joanna's backyard.
(d) The lake house.
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) What should your life be?
(d) Why are we here?
3. After Sophie first tries to find her philosopher, how does Sophie's philosopher avoid her seeing him?
(a) Hermes begins hand delivering the messages.
(b) He stops corresponding with her as a warning.
(c) He doesn't use the mailbox, but rather the steps.
(d) He sends the correspondence to Sophie's school.
4. When Sophie returns from the Major's cabin soaking wet, what does Sophie's mother think?
(a) Sophie is in trouble with the law.
(b) Alberto is warping her mind.
(c) Sophie has a boyfriend.
(d) Sophie is doing drugs.
5. What does Sophie find in the woods on her search for the philosopher?
(a) Notes and a map.
(b) A talking squirrel.
(c) A lake and a rowboat.
(d) Philosophy lecture notes.
6. What does the note say inside Sophie's first envelope?
(a) Where do you belong?
(b) Who are you?
(c) What is here?
(d) What are you doing?
7. What is Albert Knag's occupation?
(a) A Certified Public Accountant.
(b) A Norwegian Major in the U.N. Forces.
(c) A General in the U.S. Air Force.
(d) A mechanical engineer.
8. What does Sophie build with Legos?
(a) A house.
(b) Cathedrals.
(c) A shopping mall.
(d) Car decks.
9. What are Indo-European myths about?
(a) Many Gods.
(b) Physical ailments.
(c) Nature.
(d) The galaxy.
10. How does Empedocles try to organize the world?
(a) In tiers according to age and gender.
(b) With people at the top of the hierarchy.
(c) Around the four basic elements.
(d) By historical facts.
11. What question does Aquinas pose concerning inanimate objects, animals, man and angels?
(a) If they live in pain.
(b) If they are composed of the same matter.
(c) If time is the same for all of them.
(d) If God treats them the same.
12. How does Sophie surprise Joanna after they finish classes?
(a) Joanna tries to make weekend plans, but Sophie ignores her and hurts her feelings.
(b) Sophie admits to skipping school to read her new book.
(c) Sophie attempts to coerce Joanna into cheating with her on a test.
(d) Sophie is so intrigued by Philosophy that she does not want to play cards or badminton.
13. What does Sophie take from the Major's cabin?
(a) A scarf.
(b) An envelope addressed to her.
(c) A book.
(d) Paddles and lifesavers.
14. How is Alberto dressed when Sophie meets him at the church?
(a) Like a monk.
(b) In a tux.
(c) In regular street clothes.
(d) He is naked.
15. What is Spinoza's philosophy?
(a) The philosopher is part of the whole universe and all time.
(b) The philosopher need only go where he can help.
(c) The philosopher and the student are of equal standing.
(d) The philosopher must die a martyr.
Short Answer Questions
1. What question does Sophie ask herself as she looks in the mirror after she reads her first note?
2. What warning does Sophie receive concerning her teacher, from her teacher?
3. Where does Sophie live?
4. What does Jesus say that he wants to bring to the whole world?
5. Overall, what are the philosophers of the Baroque period like?
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