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Guess the Philosopher Quiz

Authored by JUDITH BETITA

Philosophy

12th Grade

Guess the Philosopher Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

Match the number of the theory or idea in Column A to the correct philosopher from Column B. Use the letters A–H. 1. Believed that numbers are the essence of all things.

Diogenes of Sinope

Heraclitus

Democritus

Pythagoras

Epicurus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

Match the number of the theory or idea in Column A to the correct philosopher from Column B. Use the letters A–H. 2. Proposed that everything is in constant flux; 'You cannot step into the same river twice.'

Heraclitus

Pythagoras

Diogenes of Sinope

Epicurus

Democritus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

Match the number of the theory or idea in Column A to the correct philosopher from Column B. Use the letters A–H. 3. Advocated for a life of virtue through simplicity; known for living in a barrel.

Pythagoras

Epicurus

Diogenes of Sinope

Democritus

Heraclitus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

Match the number of the theory or idea in Column A to the correct philosopher from Column B. Use the letters A–H. 4. Believed that all matter is made up of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms.

Democritus

Pythagoras

Heraclitus

Diogenes of Sinope

Epicurus

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

Match the number of the theory or idea in Column A to the correct philosopher from Column B. Use the letters A–H. 5. Taught that the goal of life is pleasure and the absence of pain.

Heraclitus

Diogenes of Sinope

Pythagoras

Epicurus

Democritus

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

21. I believed the entire universe could be understood through numbers and mathematical relationships. Who am I?

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

22. I walked barefoot through Athens, asking questions and challenging others to think deeply. Who am I?

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