Philosophy and Literature Quiz

Who came up with the theory of Evolution?

• Charles Darwin

• Socrates

• Plato

• Epicurus

Name three famous Greek Philosophers.

• Socrates, Plato, Aristotle

• Epicurus, Nietzsche, Marx

• Darwin, Pascal, Lewis

• Aquinas, Augustine, Paley

What series of children's books did C.S. Lewis write?

• Chronicles of Narnia

• Harry Potter

• Percy Jackson

• The Hobbit

What two arguments did Thomas Aquinas propose for God's existence?

• The Design Argument and The Cosmological Argument

• The Moral Argument and The Ontological Argument

• The Teleological Argument and The Ethical Argument

• The Logical Argument and The Historical Argument

Who said 'don't gossip in your neighbourhood because people respect the silent'?

• Ptahhotep

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

What famous idea did Blaise Pascal suggest?

• Pascal's Wager

• Pascal's Triangle

• Pascal's Law

• Pascal's Principle

What was the name of the famous speech Sojourner Truth gave?

• Ain't I a Woman?

• I Have a Dream

• The Gettysburg Address

• The Emancipation Proclamation

What kind of literature is Ptahhotep famous for?

• Wisdom Literature

• Fiction

• Poetry

• Drama

Name two utilitarian philosophers.

• Jeremy Bentham & John Stuart Mill

• Socrates & Plato

• Aristotle & Epicurus

• Nietzsche & Marx

Nietzsche said "God is ......, and we have ....."

• DEAD, KILLED HIM

• ALIVE, FOUND HIM

• GONE, LOST HIM

• HERE, SEEN HIM