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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 kind of inspiration does Dionysus provide?
(a) Mystery.
(b) Prophetic.
(c) Poetic.
(d) Love.

2. What does Socrates say the gods use to inspire humans?
(a) Music.
(b) Madness.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Thoughts.

3. What does Socrates say those who recognize pure beauty will enjoy?
(a) Respect.
(b) All of these.
(c) Admiration.
(d) Love.

4. What does Phaedras think about repetition in speech?
(a) All of these
(b) It is beneficial.
(c) It is common.
(d) It is necessary.

5. What does Socrates say is addicting at the plane tree by the river?
(a) The sounds.
(b) The fragrance.
(c) The peace.
(d) The beauty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Socrates and Phaedras walk by while talking at the beginning of the book?

2. What will most men look for in a mate according to Socrates?

3. What do rhetoricians use to change the appearance of matters?

4. Where did Lysias visit with Epicrates?

5. What does Phedras want from Socrates when he threatens him?

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