Book Quiz: Sophie's World
Welcome, this quiz is based upon the journey of Sophie Amundsen throughout the award-winning novel Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder. It has upto twenty-four questions from the story; let's see how much of the book do you remember.
- 1.Where is Sophie going to invite Alberto?
- 2.What does plato believe is immortal?
- 3.What are the elves, dwarves, and other creatures celebrating when Alberto and Sophie meet them?
- A.
Their freedom
- B.
Sophie's arrival
- C.
Midsummer
- D.
A birthday
- 4.What book does Alberto buy for Sophie?
- A.
Sophie's World
- B.
Alice in Wonderland
- C.
A History of Philosophy
- D.
Peter Pan
- 5.Why is it important that the major may not know the real meaning of his unconscious thoughts and desires?
- A.
So he doesn't spoil the end for Hilde.
- B.
So Sophie and Alberto won't know how the story ends.
- C.
So Sophie and Alberto can escape.
- D.
So the story is unpredictable and entertaining for Hilde.
- 6.Sophie says that playing with legos is "an important philosophical experiment."
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Who designed the first academy?
- 8.Thomas Hobbes believed in ____________.
- A.
The universe is constantly changing form
- B.
The soul is immortal
- C.
There is no basic substance in the world
- D.
Everything, even human consciousness, is made up of matter
- 9.Sophie's mother believes she has a stalker who is sending her threatening letters
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.What is Darwin's theory included in "The Origin of the Species?"
- 11.Why was Baruch Spiniza excommunicated?
- A.
He believed there was no God.
- B.
He denied that the Bible was inspired by God.
- C.
He criticized the Church's power.
- 12.What was the Baroque period characterized with, politically?
- 13.What does Hume believe people's feelings are not based on?
- 14.Which of these are immortal, according to Empedocles?
- A.
Air
- B.
Water
- C.
Fire
- D.
Earth
- E.
Atoms
- F.
Nothing
- G.
Soul
- 15.What did Sigmund Freud develop?
- 16.What situation does Alberto apply Hume's argument to?
- A.
Environmentalist sentiments vs economic development.
- B.
Capitalism vs Communism.
- C.
Education vs Philosophy.
- D.
Upper class vs lower class.
- 17.What was Darwin's ship named?
- 18.Myths were used to explain what?
- 19.What does Sophie build with legos?
- A.
Horse
- B.
Car
- C.
Doll house
- D.
Robot
- 20.What was Marx's book called?
- 21.What does Sophie take from the Major's cabin?
- A.
Mirror
- B.
Book
- C.
Post cards
- D.
Picture
- E.
Typewriter
- 22.Where is Hilde's father?
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 113100 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022
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