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Enchiridion Of Epictetus by Epictetus
  • 1. What is the main focus of the Enchiridion?
A) Metaphysical theories
B) Formal logic
C) Epicureanism
D) Stoic philosophy
  • 2. How does Epictetus suggest we view external events?
A) As crucial
B) As indifferent
C) As deterministic
D) As moral
  • 3. What is a key virtue in Stoicism according to Epictetus?
A) Wealth
B) Pleasure
C) Popularity
D) Wisdom
  • 4. Which of the following represents Epictetus's teaching on freedom?
A) Freedom comes from wealth.
B) True freedom is internal.
C) Freedom is about doing whatever you want.
D) Freedom is the absence of laws.
  • 5. What does Epictetus advocate regarding personal responsibility?
A) Blame others for your misfortunes.
B) Avoid responsibility altogether.
C) Follow societal expectations.
D) Take ownership of your actions.
  • 6. Epictetus emphasizes the importance of which quality in making decisions?
A) Tradition
B) Emotion
C) Popularity
D) Reason
  • 7. According to Epictetus, what is the greatest good?
A) Virtue
B) Fame and recognition.
C) Material wealth.
D) Pleasure.
  • 8. In the Enchiridion, what does Epictetus say about adversity?
A) It is meaningless.
B) It should be avoided at all costs.
C) It should be accepted with equanimity.
D) It is a sign of failure.
  • 9. What does Epictetus say about happiness?
A) It is dependent on wealth.
B) It comes from within, not from external circumstances.
C) It is found in pleasures.
D) It is a result of fame.
  • 10. What does Epictetus believe about the opinions of others?
A) They should be sought after.
B) They are not within our control.
C) They are more important than the truth.
D) They define our self-worth.
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