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Plato's Allegory of the Cave

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Plato's Allegory of the Cave
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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Name: (First and Last)

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. What is Plato’s main opinion about life?

It is like being chained in a cave watching shadows.
It is like a journey down a road or across an ocean.
It is like a window of opportunity in a game.
It is an all too short-lived flicker of flame.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2. Which answer choice accurately characterizes the prisoner’s initial reaction to being freed?

He is excited to be outside of the cave.
He is disoriented until his eyes adjust.
He is happy to see the sun.
He is scared of the shadows.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

3. According to the video, why was Socrates sentenced to death?

People were afraid of the Athenian government.
People were comfortable living in caves.
He promoted rule by philosopher kings.
He disrupted the social order.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

4. What is the main problem presented in Plato’s allegory of the cave?

It is impossible to know what is truly real.
It is difficult to agree on linguistic terms.
It is difficult to make realistic shadows.
It is impossible to escape caves.

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