1. : Socrates is best known for which ethical method?
(A) Golden Mean
(B) Stoicism
(C) Socratic Method (questioning)
(D) Hedonism
2. : Socrates believed that the key to ethical living was:
(A) Wealth and power
(B) Knowledge and self-examination
(C) Strict obedience to rulers
(D) Pursuit of pleasure
3. : Which of the following is a famous quote attributed to Socrates?
(A) “Man is the measure of all things”
(B) “The unexamined life is not worth living”
(C) “Virtue is the Golden Mean”
(D) “Justice is the advantage of the stronger”
4. : Plato’s ethical philosophy in The Republic centers on:
(A) Justice and the ideal state
(B) Hedonism
(C) Accumulation of wealth
(D) Obedience to tradition
5. : Plato believed that true knowledge of ethics could be attained through:
(A) The World of Forms (Ideas)
(B) Military strength
(C) Material wealth
(D) Religious rituals only
6. : Aristotle’s virtue ethics emphasizes:
(A) Balance and moderation (Golden Mean)
(B) Extreme behavior for success
(C) Blind obedience to law
(D) Pursuit of pleasure as the highest good
7. : According to Aristotle, eudaimonia refers to:
(A) Wealth and luxury
(B) Political power
(C) Human flourishing and the highest good
(D) Blind loyalty to gods
8. : Which philosopher emphasized that “virtue can be taught”?
(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) Cicero
9. : Plato’s concept of the “Philosopher King” highlights:
(A) Leaders should be guided by wisdom and justice
(B) Leaders should be the wealthiest individuals
(C) Kings should rule by military power
(D) Political authority should ignore ethics
10. : Aristotle differed from Plato in ethics by:
(A) Focusing on practical, real-world virtues rather than abstract ideals
(B) Rejecting all concepts of justice
(C) Ignoring the role of virtue in ethics
(D) Believing ethics was irrelevant to politics