Introduction to TOK Quiz

Which of the following is NOT part of the assessment for TOK (check all that apply)

• Exhibition

• Essay

• Exam

• Presentation

Name any one of the 12 Key Concepts

A Knowledge Question is (check all that apply)

• About Knowledge

• Is open ended and contestable

• How we know

• How things in the world works

The five AOK (Areas of Knowledge) are

• History, Political Science, Mathematics, Human Sciences, Music

• History, Human Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, The Arts

• Human Sciences, Religious Knowledge Systems, Natural Sciences, Mathematics, History

• Indigeneous Knowledge Systems, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Human Sciences, The Arts

Name one of the theme in TOK. Knowledge and _______

Which of the following is NOT a theme in TOK?

• Knowledge and Religion

• Knowledge and Technology

• Knowledge and Politics

• Knowledge and Culture

Which of the following describes correctly the knowledge framework

• Scope, Historical Development, Methods, Tools

• Scope, Perspective, Methods and Tools, Ethics

• Methods and Tools, Ethics, Scope, Concepts

• Perspectives, Traditions, Methods and Tools, Historical Development

The number of words required for the eventual TOK Essay is

• 1800

• 1600

• 1400

• 1500

A knowledge claim can be

• True

• Something one believes in

• False

• Unjustified

• All of the above

There can be no knowledge without

• Observation

• Teachers

• Knowers

• Textbooks

Answer explanation

All knowledge claims are made by humans (knowers). It may not require observation, such as the knowledge to eat when hungry (instinct, intuition), or to feel that something is wrong (something feels wrong). Teachers and textbooks are not a necessity, you can be self-taught.