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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 (273-279).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote about duplicate expression?
(a) Pilot.
(b) Polus.
(c) Pollot.
(d) Pollack.

2. What does Tisias say should be endured when writing a good speech?
(a) Effort.
(b) Trials.
(c) Arguments.
(d) Controversy.

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

4. How does Phaedras feel when Socrates starts to explain how to arrange a good speech?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Excited.

5. What two things does Socrates say pleasures can be?
(a) Active and inactive.
(b) Happy and sad.
(c) Constructive and deconstructive.
(d) Appropriate and inappropriate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Socrates say mania is a part of in his second speech?

2. What does Phaedras appreciate about Socrates's statement about relationships?

3. How does Socrates feel about all the sites that Phaedras takes him to?

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

5. Why does Socrates say some people seem unsound of mind when they are in love?

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