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8-2 The Greek Mind

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This philosopher taught that the universe was governed by the same laws as music and numbers.

a)

Pythagoras

b)

Plato

c)

Aristotle

d)

Herodotus

2.

The word philosophy means

a)

"Love of History"

b)

"Love of Science"

c)

"Love of Wisdom"

d)

"Love of Mathematics"

3.

Socrates was an Athenian sculptor whose true love was

a)

writing

b)

drama

c)

philosophy

d)

giving lectures

4.

After he compared 158 governments to find the best one, who wrote the book Politics?

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Thucydides

d)

Herodotus

5.

Who is considered to be the "father of history"?

a)

Herodotus

b)

Thucydides

c)

Aristotle

d)

Plato

6.

Student of Socrates who wrote the Republic

a)

Plato

b)

Sophist

c)

Thucydides

d)

philosophers

7.

thinkers who create new bodies of knowledge through teaching subjects such as history, political science, biology, and logic.

a)

Plato

b)

Sophist

c)

Thucydides

d)

philosophers

8.

Considered to be the greatest historian of the ancient world.

a)

Plato

b)

Sophist

c)

Thucydides

d)

philosophers

9.

a traveling professional teacher

a)

Plato

b)

Sophist

c)

Thucydides

d)

philosophers

10.

a way of teaching by asking questions that is still used today.

a)

Plato

b)

Sophist

c)

Socratic Method

d)

philosophers