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Plato
  • 1. What was Plato's full name?
A) Aristocles
B) Aristotle
C) Pericles
D) Heraclitus
  • 2. In which city was Plato born?
A) Athens
B) Thebes
C) Sparta
D) Corinth
  • 3. Who was Plato's teacher?
A) Socrates
B) Aristotle
C) Pythagoras
D) Herodotus
  • 4. What mathematical concept is named after Plato because of his work in geometry?
A) Calculus
B) Pythagorean theorem
C) Platonic solids
D) Fibonacci sequence
  • 5. Which dialogue by Plato depicts the trial and death of Socrates?
A) Symposium
B) Meno
C) Apology
D) Phaedo
  • 6. Which of the following was NOT a student of Plato at the Academy?
A) Xenophon
B) Aristotle
C) Eudoxus
D) Speusippus
  • 7. Plato's allegory of the cave is a part of which of his works?
A) Phaedrus
B) Critias
C) Timaeus
D) The Republic
  • 8. Which of Plato's works discusses the concept of love and desire?
A) Parmenides
B) Laws
C) Sophist
D) Symposium
  • 9. In Plato's ideal society, which class of people were to rule as philosopher-kings?
A) Merchants
B) Artisans
C) Warriors
D) Guardians
  • 10. Who are the two main interlocutors in Plato's dialogue 'The Republic'?
A) Parmenides and Protagoras
B) Socrates and Glaucon
C) Xenophon and Phaedo
D) Aristotle and Theaetetus
  • 11. Plato's dialogues were written in the form of ____?
A) Conversations
B) Poetry
C) Monologues
D) Essays
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