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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Sophie's World Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What describes Thomas Hobbes' philosophy?
(a) Materialistic.
(b) Speculative.
(c) Underrated.
(d) Well-rounded.

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

3. When Sophie returns from the Major's cabin soaking wet, what does Sophie's mother think?
(a) Sophie has a boyfriend.
(b) Sophie is doing drugs.
(c) Alberto is warping her mind.
(d) Sophie is in trouble with the law.

4. Politically, what is the Baroque period characterized with?
(a) Assassinations and revolts.
(b) Waste and vulgarity.
(c) Peace and equality.
(d) Anger and ignorance.

5. What does Sophie do with the physical philosophy lessons?
(a) Files them in her dresser.
(b) Burns them.
(c) Arranges the pages in a ring binder.
(d) Buries them in her den.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brings letters directly to Sophie?

2. According to Anaxagoras, what are seeds?

3. When Sophie is in the Major's cabin, what reflects back at her from the mirror?

4. What do the Epicureans believe?

5. What warning does Sophie receive concerning her teacher, from her teacher?

Short Essay Questions

1. Sophie recalls that time is different for the Major and HIlde, than for Sophie and Alberto. How would this exist?

2. Why does Alberto dress in costume to reflect his teachings? Does this enhance his lessons?

3. Does nature constrain human's free will like Spinoza believed? How?

4. What kind of teacher is Alberto? Why?

5. Why would ancient people make up such elaborate stories to explain how their world works?

6. Why does Sophie decide to go into a stranger's cabin?

7. When Sophie sees the large board with the word "Hilde" on it, does this foreshadow who "Hilde' is?

8. Why would Sophie not go with Joanna after classes?

9. When Sophie sees another girl in mirror who winks back at her with both eyes, what does this foreshadow?

10. Why is it important that Sophie designed her own myth?

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