Greek Philosophers

Greek Philosophers

6th - 8th Grade

8 Qs

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Greek Philosophers

Greek Philosophers

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.9, RI.6.7, RI.5.5

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Standards-aligned

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Melissa Gaffney

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which philosopher tutored Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the name of Aristotle's school?
The Academy
The Lyceum
The School of Rock
The Parthenon

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did Socrates teach?
Created PowerPoints
Lectured about philosophy and ethics
Asked probing questions
Made his students read many books

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What was the name of Plato's school?
The Academy
The Lyceum
The School of Rock
The Parthenon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who was a student of Socrates?
Alexander the Great
Aristotle
Sophocles
Plato

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why was Socrates sentenced to death?
He tried to overthrow the government.
He was corrupting the minds of the youth of Athens.
He stole silver from the treasury.
He protested democracy.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Plato's student?
Sophocles
Socrates
Aristotle
Aesop

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Socrates die?
By drinking poison (hemlock juice).
By hanging.
By exile.
He died in prison.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5