Who is the hero of Sophie's World? Defend your selection against at least two other possible characters.

Which of the philosophical questions raised in the book is the most compelling? What makes it more interesting or crucial than the others?

What is the role of Mrs. Amundsen in Sophie's World?

Take any of the philosophers from the book and describe how their philosophy is personally relevant.

What is the role of irony in Sophie's World? Refer to both Socratic irony and romantic irony.