Phaedrus Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Phaedrus Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Socrates say guides our actions?
(a) Impulse.
(b) Love.
(c) Motive.
(d) Desire.

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

3. Who is the man at the beginning of Socrates's speech in love with?
(a) A small boy.
(b) A small girl.
(c) A cousin.
(d) A married woman.

4. What is the Recantation?
(a) A song.
(b) A prayer.
(c) A book.
(d) A poem.

5. What must be linked in order for someone to predict the future?
(a) The perfect and divine.
(b) The truth and the past.
(c) The needs and the wants.
(d) The future and the past.

6. Who is Eros's mother?
(a) Diana.
(b) Venus.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Megura.

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

8. What does Socrates say lies in desire?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Passion.
(c) Production.
(d) Love.

9. What does Socrates say one must do when dealing with a subject in a speech?
(a) All of these.
(b) Know the subject.
(c) Ponder the subject.
(d) Write about the subject.

10. What does Socrates think is different about people in the city from people in the country?
(a) They are more conducive to learning.
(b) They are better prepared.
(c) They are less patient.
(d) All of these.

11. Where did Lysias visit with Epicrates?
(a) Monchuca Villa.
(b) Morianican Delta.
(c) Moruchia House.
(d) Moroccon Place.

12. What does Socrates say love is deprived of at the end of his speech?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) All of these.
(c) Inspiration.
(d) Guidance.

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

14. What is Lysias's occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Rhetorician.
(d) Athlete.

15. What does reason discard when it is in control according to Socrates?
(a) Emotion.
(b) Desire.
(c) Needs.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Socrates say mania can deliver?

2. What does Lysias say lovers regret?

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

4. What is more worthwhile to Socrates than opinions?

5. What kind of relationship does Phaedras think is superior?

(see the answer keys)

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