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Unit 4 Diogenes and Alexander_after class drill

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Chinese meaning of the Latin proverb "Fortune favors the bold" ?

a)

天佑勇者

b)

吾心永恒

c)

勇往直前

d)

财富自由

2.

What does this idiom "Achilles' Heel" mean in Chinese?

a)

高跟鞋

b)

致命弱点;致命缺陷

c)

阿基里斯的骄傲

d)

阿基里斯的脚踝

3.

Where Was Alexander the Great From?

a)

Greece

b)

Persia

c)

Sparta

d)

Macedonia

4.

This famous Greek philosopher and scholar tutored young Alexander, introducing him to the geopolitical world, including the lands & geography of Persia and Egypt, as well as life lessons on principled leadership.

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Socrates

d)

Confucius

5.

Alexander the Great is famous because...

a)

He was a student of Plato

b)

He conquered a lot of land

c)

He was King Edward's son

d)

He lived long.

6.

How old was Alexander when he became king?

a)

16

b)

50

c)

20

d)

35

7.

Diogenes was from

a)

Eypt

b)

Rome

c)

India

d)

Greece

8.

What things did Diogenes do ?

a)

was sold to slavery.

b)

lived in a barrel on the street.

c)

famously told Alexander the Great to get out of his sunlight.

d)

All of the above.

9.

Who was a Cynic?

a)

Diogenes

b)

Aristotle

c)

Plato

d)

Epicurus

10.

Diogenes dressed as he pleased and sometimes looked like a ( ).

a)

wiseman

b)

guide

c)

beggar

d)

mentor

11.

Diogenes said "In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face."

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Diogenes threw away his cup when he saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

to take control of a country or city and its people by force means to

a)

conquer

b)

envy

c)

desire

d)

compete

14.

wanting to be successful or powerful

a)

competitive

b)

loyal

c)

ambitious

d)

reliable

15.

always supporting your friends, principles or country

a)

steady

b)

competitive

c)

aggressive

d)

loyal