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Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Socratic method is named after whom?

a)

a) Plato

b)

b) Socrates

c)

c) Aristotle

d)

d) Confucius

2.

What method did Socrates commonly use in discussions and dialogues?

a)

a) Expressing personal opinions

b)

b) Questioning and answering

c)

c) Lecturing

d)

d) Expressing emotions

3.

What is the main purpose of the Socratic method?

a)

a) Proving the correctness or incorrectness of a viewpoint

b)

b) Encouraging discussion and seeking understanding

c)

c) Directly teaching knowledge

d)

d) Persuading the audience

4.

Socratic method typically emphasizes what?

a)

a) Academic intelligence

b)

b) Critical thinking

c)

c) Communication skills

d)

d) Self-research

5.

Where did the Socratic method originate?

a)

a) Ancient Greece

b)

b) Ancient China

c)

c) Ancient Egypt

d)

d) Ancient India

6.

What kind of questions did Socrates often use to explore others' opinions?

a)

a) Closed questions

b)

b) Open-ended questions

c)

c) Questions with predetermined answers

d)

d) Group questions

7.

In the Socratic method, what is the main goal of asking questions?

a)

a) Providing correct answers

b)

b) Encouraging active participation

c)

c) Proving the correctness or incorrectness of a viewpoint

d)

d) Diminishing the interest of the audience

8.

Socratic method is commonly applied in which field?

a)

a) Mathematics

b)

b) Social sciences

c)

c) Medicine

d)

d) All of the above

9.

Which of Socrates' disciples recorded many of his ideas and methods?

a)

a) Aristotle

b)

b) Plato

c)

c) Xenophon

d)

d) Heraclitus

10.

What does the Socratic method value most in the learning process?

a)

a) Memorizing facts

b)

b) Independent thinking

c)

c) Discussion and knowledge-seeking

d)

d) Practicing skills