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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Estate-Manager.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Socrates claim people should listen to if they are sick?
(a) The gods.
(b) Their parents.
(c) A doctor.
(d) No one.

2. What was the person Socrates chided upset about?
(a) Someone who did not return his greeting.
(b) His place in life.
(c) The infidelity of his wife.
(d) The failure of his crops.

3. What does Socrates claim all of the men should demonstrate?
(a) Their devotion to Greece.
(b) Their piety.
(c) Their athletic prowess.
(d) The value of what they claim to possess.

4. How does Charmides act around the weakest of people according to Socrates?
(a) He acts insane.
(b) He is too hard on them.
(c) He speaks too loudly.
(d) He is too shy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Socrates discussing with Critobulus about estate-management?

2. According to Chaper 4, what does farming teach men?

3. What does Critobulus worry about good men?

4. What does Ischomachus like to do for his home city?

5. What did Critias and Alcibiades control while under Socrates tutelage?

(see the answer key)

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