What were members of Aristotle’s Lyceum known as?
A.Rationalists
B.Skeptics
C.Cynics
D.Peripatetics
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Which friend of Aristotle died after being tortured for information by the Persians?
A.Xenocrates
B.Hermeias
C.Eudemus
D.Speusippus
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On which work of Plato’s is Eudemus largely based?
A.The Republic
B.Symposium
C.Phaedo
D.Gorgias
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How many children did Aristotle have?
A.One
B.Two
C.Three
D.Four
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Why did Aristotle write dialogues early in his career?
A.They were the best way to convey information
B.No one else was writing straightforward treatises
C.He was interested in the exchange process rather than the doctrine itself
D.He was following Plato’s model
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Which state ruled Greece for most of Aristotle’s adult life?
A.Athens
B.Thebes
C.Macedonia
D.Sparta
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Where did Aristotle perform his early biology research?
A.Assos
B.Athens
C.Mitylene
D.Stagira
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What was the occupation of Aristotle’s father?
A.Physician
B.Philosopher
C.General
D.Chemist
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What was Aristotle’s attitude toward slavery?
A.He disapproved strongly
B.He disapproved reluctantly
C.He considered it to be against nature
D.He considered it to be natural
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What was the name of Aristotle’s guardian after his parents’ death?
A.Nicomachus
B.Hermeias
C.Proxenus
D.Xenocrates
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