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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 (265-272).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What becomes contradictory if one is not well versed in a subject of a speech according to Socrates?
(a) Logic.
(b) Emotions.
(c) Conclusions.
(d) Interpretations.

2. What does Socrates say the black horse of the chariot represents?
(a) Love.
(b) Lust.
(c) Anger.
(d) Envy.

3. What does lack of control in desires lead to according to Socrates?
(a) Death.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Misery.
(d) Overindulgence.

4. What does Socrates say the soul readily identifies?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Danger.
(d) Happiness.

5. What is the first elemental part of a good rhetoric speech?
(a) The thesis.
(b) The location.
(c) The opening.
(d) The theme.

Short Answer Questions

1. What remains when desire becomes pain?

2. Who wrote about duplicate expression?

3. What kind of particles is beauty able to move?

4. What does Socrates say is the most important tool in the outline of a speech?

5. What is the most important element of speech for rhetoricians?

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