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The Republic
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Question 1 of 15
Who wrote "The Republic"?
A
Sophocles
B
Shakespeare
C
Aristotle
D
Plato
Question 2 of 15
What is the main point of "The Republic"?
A
To define war
B
To define justice
C
To define peace
D
To define trust
Question 3 of 15
What is NOT a class of people in the author's idea of an "ideal society"?
A
Auxilliaries
B
Producers
C
Protectors
D
Guardians
Question 4 of 15
Justice is a principle of ______________.
A
Government
B
Progress
C
Specilization
D
Individuality
Question 5 of 15
How many parts of a soul does the author believe there are?
A
5
B
6
C
3
D
4
Question 6 of 15
In a "just individual", which part of the soul rules?
A
Appetitive
B
Spirited
C
Adventerous
D
Rational
Question 7 of 15
What are rulers?
A
Philospher kings
B
Philospher geniuses
C
Philanthropy kings
D
Philospher proponents
Question 8 of 15
How many realms does the author believe the world is divided into?
A
3
B
2
C
4
D
5
Question 9 of 15
How does the author explain his theory of Forms?
A
In allegories
B
In a monologue
C
In metaphors
D
In analogies
Question 10 of 15
Whose minds are trained to understand the Forms?
A
Priests
B
Philosophers
C
Scientists
D
Educators
Question 11 of 15
What is the ultimate understanding for the Forms?
A
The Form of the Knowledgeable
B
The Form of the Everlasting
C
The Form of the Good
D
The Form of the Righteus
Question 12 of 15
What does the author argue in Book IX?
A
It is desirable to be smart
B
It is desirable to want justice
C
It is desirable to be just
D
It is desirable to be a judge
Question 13 of 15
Who does the author banish?
A
Writers
B
Doctors
C
Poets
D
Artists
Question 14 of 15
What does the myth of Er speak of?
A
A tragic love story
B
A foolish king
C
A heavenly apparition
D
A soul after death
Question 15 of 15
How many books are there in "The Republic"?
A
7
B
9
C
10
D
5
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