Ancient Greek Philosophers

During a school trip to Greece, William, Anika, and Kai were discussing the birthplace of famous philosophers. They were trying to remember where Plato was born. Can you help them?

• Athens

• Macedonia

• Sparta

• Rome

After Socrates was executed, what did Plato, a close friend of Mia, Samuel, and Aria, do?

• Fled Athens

• Started his own school

• Joined the military

• Became a politician

Zoe, Anika, and Henry are participating in a school quiz competition. The quiz master asks, 'What was the name of Plato's school?'

• The Academy

• The Lyceum

• The Forum

• The Colosseum

During a philosophy class, Maya, Aiden, and Oliver were discussing the works of Plato. They were trying to recall the form Plato used to write down his ideas. Can you help them?

• Dialogues

• Essays

• Poems

• Letters

In a school debate, Abigail argued that according to Plato, philosophers should play a certain role in society. What role did she argue for?

• Central role

• No role

• Supporting role

• Opposing role

Arjun, Mia, and Aiden are discussing about an ideal state. Arjun imagines it as Plato did. How did Plato imagine an ideal state?

• Ruled by philosophers

• Ruled by politicians

• Ruled by military leaders

• Ruled by the people

Hannah, Grace, and Aria are participating in a school quiz competition. The quizmaster asks, 'Where was Aristotle born?'

• Macedonia

• Athens

• Sparta

• Rome

Daniel, Jackson, and Elijah are studying ancient philosophers in their history class. They learned that Aristotle studied with Plato for twenty years. Where did this study take place?

• At the Lyceum

• At the Academy

• In the military

• In his own school

Maya, Kai, and Noah are discussing Aristotle's beliefs about the purpose of life. According to Aristotle, what is the purpose of life?

• To exercise one's abilities and virtues reasonably

• To accumulate wealth and power

• To seek pleasure and avoid pain

• To achieve fame and recognition

In a school debate, Grace argued that Aristotle believed the purpose of the state was what?

• To make 'the good life' possible for its citizens

• To control and oppress its citizens

• To serve the interests of the ruling class

• To maintain law and order