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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 another name for the Delphic women?
(a) David's women.
(b) Dodona's women.
(c) Dobono's women.
(d) Daphne's women.

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

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

4. What does Socrates say causes passion between lovers?
(a) Grief.
(b) Selfishness.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Affection.

5. What does lack of control in desires lead to according to Socrates?
(a) Death.
(b) Misery.
(c) Overindulgence.
(d) Poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Stesichorus receive his disability?

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

3. What kind of things does Socrates say lovers will do to slow down their partner?

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

5. What does Socrates say brings lovers the most satisfaction in their relationships?

(see the answer key)

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