QUIZ #1 INTRO TO PHILO
Quiz by Katrina Capambi
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measure skillsfrom any curriculum
Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
- Q1
It is the birthplace of philosophy in the west.
scrambled://GREECE
20s - Q2
It came from two Greek words philos (love) and Sophia (wisdom).
scrambled://PHILOSOPHY
20s - Q3
Philosophy was born because of ignorance. If one is ignorant, he asks questions and if he keeps on questioning the more knowledge he acquires.(ALL CAPS)
freetext://SOCRATES
20s - Q4
He desires to know the ultimate stuff that makes up the different things we perceived.(ALL CAPS)
freetext://THALES
20s - Q5
He is a mathematician and scientist, credited with formulating the Pythagorean Theorem.
He sought to interpret the entire physical world in terms of numbers.(ALL CAPS))
freetext://PYTHAGORAS
20s - Q6
He proposed that everything that exists is based on a higher-order or plan which he called logos.
“No man never steps in the same river twice.”
freetext://HERACLITUS
20s - Q7
A student of Socrates. He is the best-known Greek philosopher.
He founded the Academy – an institution of higher learning which was the first of its kind in the Western World.
freetext://PLATO
20s - Q8
He attended the academy and prominent student of Plato.
He developed the study of logic.(ALL CAPS)
freetext://ARISTOTLE
20s - Q9
It is a practical judgment concerning everyday matters, or a basic ability to perceive, understand and judge that is shared by nearly all people.
scrambled://COMMON SENSE
20s - Q10
It is Logical Testing of assumed valid Rules about Knowledge, Reality, and Existence.
scrambled://PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY
30s - Q11
It refers to the diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world and propose explanations based on the evidence derived from their work.
scrambled://SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY
30s - Q12
Differentiate Scientific Inquiry and Philosophical Inquiry
sorting://scientific inquiry|more observable than thought,logic: philosophical inquiry|ideology,conciousness
30s - Q13
Arranging the discipline of Philosophy.
ordering://Questioning|1:Liberation|2:Personhood|3
30s - Q14
One morning, little Mary got trapped in a castle in Costa Rica. There were 4 doors, but only one led to freedom. The doors opened up to the following:
1. Lava that would immediately melt anyone
2. A killer clown that would beat any person to death
3. A deadly frost that would freeze her at once
4. Cops that would shoot any man or woman.
Which door should she choose?
door 3
door 1
door 4
door 2
30s - Q15
Mr. James was found dead in his room. The room had no window and the door was locked. The only 4 people who had a key to the room were questioned.
Sophia the maid: “I came to wake up Mr. James; when I saw him dead, I screamed!”
John the butler: “When I heard the scream, I ran into the room, turned on the light and saw Mr. James with a knife in his neck.”
Sarah the governess: “I rushed up alongside John; when he turned on the light, the room was all bloody.”
Jack the cook: “I was prepping breakfast and didn’t see anything.”
Who did it?
JOHN
SOPHIA
JACK
SARAH
30s
