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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. Who took a nymph from the stream of Illissus?
(a) Borgon.
(b) Borneo.
(c) Borus.
(d) Boreas.

2. What does Socrates say people with unsound minds dislike?
(a) Things that are superior to them.
(b) Things that don't involve them.
(c) Thins that help their relationship.
(d) Things that surprise them.

3. How does Socrates view the expression Lysias's speech?
(a) Hesitant.
(b) Vain.
(c) Unknowing.
(d) Preaching.

4. What does Socrates think people need to have sympathy towards?
(a) All of these.
(b) The elderly.
(c) Poverty.
(d) The uneducated.

5. How does Socrates feel about all the sites that Phaedras takes him to?
(a) He is nonplussed.
(b) He is happy with them.
(c) He is enchanted.
(d) He is depressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the temple by the stream of Illissus built in honor of?

2. What does Lysias say the most rewarding relationship consists of?

3. What does reason discard when it is in control according to Socrates?

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

5. What is more worthwhile to Socrates than opinions?

(see the answer key)

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