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Do you have a strong understanding of Plato and his contributions to philosophy and Western thought? This quiz on Plato will test your knowledge of his life, major works, and ideas.
From his views on justice, knowledge, and reality to his impact on contemporary philosophy and political theory, this quiz will challenge and educate you on one of the greatest philosophers of all time.
What was Plato's most famous work?
The Republic
The Symposium
The Apology
The Timaeus
Who was Plato's teacher?
Socrates
Aristotle
Pythagoras
Democritus
What was the name of Plato's school in Athens?
The Lyceum
The Academy
The Peripatetic
The Sophist
What was the name of Plato's brother?
Aristotle
Antiphon
Glaucon
Adeimantus
What was the main subject of Plato's philosophy?
Ethics
Physics
Metaphysics
Epistemology
Who did Plato consider to be the ideal ruler?
Philosopher-king
Tyrant
Oligarch
Democrat
What is the name of Plato's most famous dialogue?
The Republic
The Symposium
The Apology
The Timaeus
What was the relationship between Plato and Socrates?
Student-teacher
Brother-sister
Father-son
Colleagues
What is the name of the cave allegory in Plato's Republic?
The Cave of Forms
The Cave of Truth
The Cave of Illusions
The Cave of Shadows
Who was Plato's most famous student?
Demosthenes
Xenophon
Aristotle
Antiphon
What was the name of the island described in Plato's dialogue The Republic?
Atlantis
Thera
Crete
Cyrene
What was the name of the goddess of wisdom in Greek mythology?
Artemis
Athena
Demeter
Hera
Who wrote the Theaetetus?
Aristotle
Plato
Xenophon
Demosthenes
What was the name of Plato's mother?
Perictione
Aspasia
Phaenarete
Hipparete
Who did Plato travel with to meet the Oracle of Delphi?
Socrates
Aristotle
Pythagoras
Democritus
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