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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 (242-248).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is more worthwhile to Socrates than opinions?
(a) Kindness.
(b) Actions.
(c) Inclinations.
(d) Histories.

2. What does Phaedras appreciate about Socrates's statement about relationships?
(a) The controversial nature.
(b) The honesty.
(c) The language.
(d) The logic.

3. How does Socrates feel about Lysias's statement about prudent relationships?
(a) He thinks it is rediculous.
(b) He is skeptical.
(c) He is in full agreement.
(d) He is amused.

4. Why does Socrates say some people seem unsound of mind when they are in love?
(a) They present a bad image.
(b) They act that way.
(c) They sequester themselves.
(d) They present a harmed image.

5. What does Socrates say must be arranged correctly in a good speech?
(a) The rise and fall.
(b) The language.
(c) The points.
(d) The subject.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Socrates feel about Eros?

2. What does Phaedras promise to do if Socrates can change his mind?

3. Who does Socrates say inspired his second speech?

4. What does Socrates say love is deprived of at the end of his speech?

5. What does Socrates say wrong speeches can lead to?

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