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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 Socrates say those in love care most about?
(a) Their image.
(b) Themselves.
(c) Their privacy.
(d) Their lovers.

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

3. What trait does Socrates say most lovers want to see in their partners?
(a) Pride.
(b) Weakness.
(c) Needs.
(d) Agreement.

4. What is Socrates embarrassed about when he begins his speech to Phaedras?
(a) None of these.
(b) Revealing information about himself.
(c) Discussing a sensitive subject.
(d) Competing with Lysias.

5. What does Socrates say guides our actions?
(a) Impulse.
(b) Love.
(c) Motive.
(d) Desire.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Lysias visit with Epicrates?

3. What is Lysias's occupation?

4. How does Socrates feel about Lysias's statement about prudent relationships?

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

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