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Meditations True or False

1. Marcus uses the image of the athlete to represent man because -> Sport is in the nature of man
2. Marcus calls something a "violent stream." What is it? -> The Cosmos
3. Translate the term "scala naturae." -> Ladder of Nature
4. In the Meditations, Marcus uses the image of puppet-strings. Why would he do that? -> To represent the manipulation by colleagues
5. At the end of his work, Marcus includes this bit: "...in life three acts can be the whole play" (12.36). To what is he referring? -> Life can end at any time; we don't get to choose

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