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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. What does Phedras want from Socrates when he threatens him?
(a) To be kind ot Lysias.
(b) To come to dinner.
(c) To give a speech of his own.
(d) To keep quiet about the speech he read.

2. What does pure beauty inspire the growth of?
(a) Wings.
(b) Stature.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Happiness.

3. What will analysis in speaking bring about?
(a) Education.
(b) Euphemisms.
(c) Energy.
(d) Eloquence.

4. What does Socrates say it is better to engage in than sleep?
(a) Cleaning.
(b) Pondering.
(c) Reading.
(d) Discussion.

5. How did Socrates describe the Delphic women's accomplishments?
(a) Noble.
(b) Amazing.
(c) Productive.
(d) Desirous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about pleasures does Socrates say men need to recognize?

2. Which of the following in NOT something invented by Theuth?

3. Who took a nymph from the stream of Illissus?

4. What does Socrates define in his speech to Phaedras?

5. What word does Phaedras use to describe the affect of writing?

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