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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 (235-241).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lysias say the most rewarding relationship consists of?
(a) Two non lovers.
(b) A lover and a non lover.
(c) Two lovers.
(d) A woman and a man.

2. How does Phaedras feel when Socrates starts to explain how to arrange a good speech?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Excited.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Angry.

3. What does Lysias say will be present in a prudent relationship?
(a) Opportunity.
(b) Love and kindness.
(c) The advancement of all partners.
(d) Happiness.

4. What is the Delphic motto?
(a) Trust all.
(b) Know theyself.
(c) Do no harm.
(d) Be learned and humble.

5. What does Phedras want from Socrates when he threatens him?
(a) To come to dinner.
(b) To give a speech of his own.
(c) To be kind ot Lysias.
(d) To keep quiet about the speech he read.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Phaedras feel about Socrates's discussion about relationships?

2. What does Socrates say lies in desire?

3. What does Phaedras threaten Socrates with?

4. What topic did Lysias discuss with Phaedras before writing his speech?

5. What does Phaedras doubt he can do while walking with Socrates?

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