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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 81b - 88b.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did "the Eleven" tell Socrates according to the account?
(a) That he would be freed the next day.
(b) The names of his accusers.
(c) What his crimes are.
(d) How he would die.

2. What is clearer to the soul than the body according to Socrates?
(a) Fantasm.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Reality.
(d) Women.

3. Who are "the Eleven" according to Phaedo?
(a) The Senate palace guards.
(b) Socrates' best friend.
(c) Socrates' best students.
(d) The police commissioners of Athens.

4. What could a glutton return as according to Socrates?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A horse.
(c) A fish.
(d) A donkey.

5. What does Socrates say the philosopher separates?
(a) The grain from the hay.
(b) Family and business.
(c) The body and the soul.
(d) The men and the women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Socrates drink, according to Echecrates?

2. What can be compared by using reference to knowledge of the perfect form?

3. According to the account of his death, how did Socrates lived his life?

4. What is recollection produced by according to Socrates?

5. What is weaker than the lyre according to Socrates?

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