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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Socrates say Phaedras delivered the speech?
(a) Passionately.
(b) Charmingly.
(c) Believably.
(d) Hesitatingly.
2. What is Phaedras most concerned about with the speech he reads to Socrates?
(a) The form.
(b) The subject.
(c) The feeling.
(d) The language.
3. What does Socrates say mania is a part of in his second speech?
(a) Redeeming the dead.
(b) Striving for perfection.
(c) Creating a future.
(d) Annointing the past.
4. What does Phaedras threaten Socrates with?
(a) Never to walk with him again.
(b) To end their friendship.
(c) To take credit for his speech.
(d) Never to give another speech.
5. What do Socrates and Phaedras walk by while talking at the beginning of the book?
(a) A common road.
(b) A mountain.
(c) A river.
(d) A lake.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Lysias say will be present in a prudent relationship?
2. Why did Socrates realize he made the speech to Phadras?
3. What are Socrates and Phaedras doing when they meet each other at the beginning of the book?
4. What does Socrates say guides our actions?
5. What does Phaedras think about repetition in speech?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Eros, and what are its effects?
2. What does Socrates say is the defining feature of gods are?
3. What does Socrates say a man must love to come close to the gods, and why?
4. What does Socrates say happens when two lovers live together for an extended period?
5. How does Socrates begin his speech to Phaedras?
6. What are Socrates and Phaedras doing at the beginning of the book, and why?
7. What does Socrates say souls are striving for, and why?
8. What does Lysias say is the main disadvantage of a relationship between lovers?
9. What does Socrates say happens to unpleasant lovers after their relationship is ended?
10. What does Lysais say are the main benefits in the kind of relationship Lysias has with Phaedras?
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