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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, the Postcards, Chapter 14, Two Cultures.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Plato use math and geometry?
(a) To build houses.
(b) To teach others less fortunate.
(c) To gain money.
(d) To aid him in obtaining true knowledge.

2. What does Sophie's dad do for a living?
(a) A captain on an oil tanker.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Grocer.
(d) CPA.

3. What are the teacher's thoughts concerning Sophie's religious exam?
(a) That her approach was rude.
(b) That she copied her answers.
(c) That her knowledge is limited.
(d) That her answers are incredible.

4. What is 'Plato's Dialogues'?
(a) Plato writing down the words of Socrates.
(b) Lectures that Alberto follows.
(c) A one-man play about philosophy.
(d) A form of debate.

5. How does Sophie's mother behave concerning Sophie's new interests?
(a) She doesn't notice Sophie's new interests.
(b) She is vaguely troubled.
(c) She likes that Sophie is expanding her views.
(d) She is jealous Sophie doesn't spend extra time with her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In continuing her search for the philosopher, what path does Sophie take?

3. What does the note say inside Sophie's second envelope?

4. How does Empedocles try to organize the world?

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

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