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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Memoirs of Socrates, Book Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Book 2 show Socrates did?
(a) Encourage his friends to be good.
(b) Promote civil unrest.
(c) Encourage people to be violent.
(d) Commit blasphemy against the gods.

2. How does Socrates argue one can modify someone else's behavior?
(a) By providing behavior incentives.
(b) By force.
(c) By deserting them.
(d) By ignoring them until they change.

3. What did Meletus see Socrates doing?
(a) Sacrificing to the gods.
(b) Starting to escape.
(c) Eating on the holy day.
(d) Talking to spies.

4. What does Socrates discuss with Charmides at the start of subsection 7?
(a) Their plans to take over the world.
(b) Crimes of passion.
(c) How to win in athletic competitions.
(d) How to become wealthy.

5. How did Critias and Alcibiades do great damage to Athens?
(a) Releasing animals from their cages.
(b) Committing treason.
(c) They started a fire.
(d) As oligarchs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Socrates say will allow Antisthenes to gain the needed capacities?

2. What was the person Socrates chided upset about?

3. What does Xenophon discuss with Critobulus in Subsection 6?

4. What were Socrates' friends doing that mystified him?

5. What does Socrates question Theodote about?

(see the answer key)

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