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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34, Counterpoint.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To Sartre, what is existentialism?
(a) Putting others ahead of yourself.
(b) Man creates himself and his values.
(c) The belief that love does not exist.
(d) A path to leaving all danger.

2. How does Sophie answer the questions on her religious knowledge exam?
(a) She refuses to answer such mundane questions.
(b) She uses her philosophical knowledge.
(c) She makes up answers.
(d) She recites material from her religious text.

3. What does the introductory letter to Philosophy say?
(a) It lists several books for Sophie to read before her next lesson.
(b) It simply has a phone number and address.
(c) It gives a calendar of the course.
(d) It proposes many questions.

4. After Sophie returns home from meeting Alberto, what does she see in the mirror?
(a) Her mother and grandmother.
(b) The Major and Hilde.
(c) Two girls, face to face.
(d) Her reflection, with another girl behind.

5. When Sophie is in the Major's cabin, what reflects back at her from the mirror?
(a) Her mother.
(b) A crying girl.
(c) Another girl who winks at her.
(d) Alberto, shaking his head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the big brown envelopes that arrive for Sophie contain?

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

3. What is the individual's role in the Enlightenment philosophy?

4. When is Hilde's dad supposed to arrive home?

5. What does Jesus say that he wants to bring to the whole world?

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