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Identifying foundational moral frameworks goes beyond simple memorization; students recognize structural patterns in deontological and utilitarian decision-making.

Vue d'ensemble pédagogique

This quiz evaluates student comprehension of fundamental moral frameworks including Utilitarianism, Deontology, and Virtue Ethics through both theoretical definitions and practical application scenarios. It employs a scaffolded approach that moves from basic terminology identification to the analysis of complex ethical dilemmas. Ideal for middle school Civics, Social Studies, or Philosophy units, this resource serves as an effective formative assessment for evaluating critical thinking and moral reasoning skills.

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Outil: Quiz à Choix Multiples
Sujet: Arts & Autres
Catégorie: Philosophie
Note: 8th Note
Difficulté: Facile
Sujet: Théories et dilemmes éthiques
Langue: 🇬🇧 English
Articles: 10
Clé de Correction: Oui
Indices: Non
Créé: Feb 14, 2026

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Ce que les étudiants vont apprendre

  • Differentiate between consequentialist (Utilitarian) and duty-based (Deontological) moral frameworks.
  • Apply ethical theories to real-world scenarios and dilemma based decision-making.
  • Identify the core characteristics of Virtue Ethics relative to character development and personal identity.

All 10 Questions

  1. Which ethical theory suggests that an action is good if it produces the 'greatest good for the greatest number' of people?
    A) Virtue Ethics
    B) Nihilism
    C) Utilitarianism
    D) Deontology
  2. In Deontology, the morality of an action is based on whether that action itself is right or wrong under a series of rules, rather than the consequences.
    A) True
    B) False
  3. An ethical framework that focuses on the development of good character traits, such as bravery or generosity, is called _______ ethics.
    A) Result
    B) Virtue
    C) Rule
    D) Action
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  1. Imagine a ship is sinking and there is only one spot left on a lifeboat. A person who chooses the person most likely to save Others based on their medical skills is using which reasoning?
    A) Utilitarianism
    B) Deontology
    C) Egoism
    D) Relativism
  2. A situation where a person is forced to choose between two or more conflicting moral principles is known as an ethical _______.
    A) Solution
    B) Dilemma
    C) Agreement
    D) Contract
  3. A person following Virtue Ethics would help a neighbor because they believe 'being a helpful person' is a core part of their identity.
    A) True
    B) False
  4. If a student finds a cheat sheet on the floor before a test and turns it in because 'stealing or cheating is always against the rules,' which theory are they following?
    A) Utilitarianism
    B) Hedonism
    C) Subjectivism
    D) Deontology
  5. Emmanuel Kant, a famous philosopher, is most closely associated with the _______ approach to ethics.
    A) Utilitarian
    B) Deontological
    C) Virtue-based
    D) Emotional
  6. The primary goal of a Utilitarian is to make sure they personally gain the most profit from every situation.
    A) True
    B) False
  7. Which of these best describes a 'consequentialist' view of ethics?
    A) Rules are meant to be followed no matter what.
    B) The rightness or wrongness of an act depends on its results.
    C) Ethics are based entirely on personal feelings.
    D) The only thing that matters is a person's reputation.

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Grade 8 Social StudiesCritical ThinkingEthics And PhilosophyMiddle School CivicsFormative AssessmentCharacter EducationMoral Reasoning
This assessment explores junior high level moral philosophy focusing on three primary frameworks: Utilitarianism (consequentialism), Deontology (duty-based ethics), and Virtue Ethics (character-based). The quiz utilizes multiple-choice, true-false, and fill-in-the-blank question types to test recall of key thinkers like Immanuel Kant and the application of theories to lifeboat scenarios and academic integrity dilemmas. It provides a robust pedagogical tool for evaluating abstract reasoning and the ability to distinguish between normative ethical systems.

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Yes, this Ethical Theory Quiz is perfect for a no-prep sub plan since it includes clear explanations for every answer, allowing students to self-correct and learn independently.

Most 8th grade students will complete this Ethical Theory Quiz in approximately 15 to 20 minutes, making it an ideal bell-ringer or exit ticket for a philosophy unit.

This Ethical Theory Quiz supports differentiation by providing immediate feedback and detailed explanations that help scaffold the material for students who struggle with abstract philosophical concepts.

This Ethical Theory Quiz is specifically designed for 8th grade students, using age-appropriate language to explain complex topics like utilitarianism and deontology.

Teachers can use this Ethical Theory Quiz mid-unit to gauge student grasp of moral frameworks before moving into more intensive classroom debates or essay writing.

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