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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Socrates question Theodote about?
2. What does Xenophon feel Socrates could do based on individual's needs?
3. In subsection 10, Socrates talks to _____________to show he cares for their interests.
4. What made Euthydemus feel wise?
5. Charmides claims the combination of young beauty and music make him think of _____________.
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Socrates try to convince Nicomachides that Antisthenes can succeed as a general?
2. What is Socrates' opinion of how courage is acquired?
3. What do the men at the dinner party do in the sixth and seventh subsections of Chapter 3?
4. In the first subsection of Chapter 2, Book 4, what does Xenophon claim about spending time with Socrates?
5. What does Socrates claim about the difference between physical love and love of the mind in Chapter 3?
6. Describe Socrates conversation with Pericles in the fifth subsection of Chapter 2, Book 3.
7. Describe the conversation about beauty between Socrates and Critobulus in Chapter 3, subsection 5.
8. Why does Euthydemus think himself wise, and what does Socrates conclude after conversing with him?
9. How does Xenophon demonstrate that Socrates displayed his conception of morality and piety by following it in the fourth subsection of Chapter 2, Book 4?
10. What does Socrates tell his companions at the dinner party about love in subsection 8 of Chapter 3?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Socrates think about poverty, and why?
Essay Topic 2
How does the third person point-of-view enhance and inhibit the story? How would this book be different if a different point of view were used?
Essay Topic 3
How is the concept of the "true good" defined in Memoirs of Socrates, and how do the stories in this chapter reflect this idea?
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