FINAL REVIEW QUIZ – PRESOCRATIC PHILOSOPHERS

🧠 Final Review Quiz – Presocratic Philosophers

This quiz reviews the key ideas of Presocratic philosophy, from the search for the archē to the use of reason and logic.

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1️⃣ Multiple Choice

1. Who believed that water was the archē of all things?

Thales
Anaximander
Heraclitus
Democritus

2. Which philosopher argued that everything is in constant change?

Parmenides
Heraclitus
Empedocles
Zeno

3. Who claimed that reality is one and unchanging?

Parmenides
Heraclitus
Anaxagoras
Democritus

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2️⃣ True / False

4. Empedocles proposed four eternal elements.

True
False

5. Democritus believed matter could be infinitely divided.

True
False

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3️⃣ Multiple Choice

6. What role does Nous play according to Anaxagoras?

It is a material element
It organizes the cosmos
It causes illusion
It represents fire

7. Zeno’s paradoxes were designed to question the reality of:

motion
elements
atoms
myths

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4️⃣ Fill in the Gap

8. Presocratic philosophers preferred __________ over myth.

tradition
reason
poetry

9. Democritus believed atoms move through empty space called the __________.

void
ether
archē

10. Zeno trusted __________ more than sensory experience.

observation
reason
emotion

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