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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 107c - 115e.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Socrates argue the good soul is?
(a) A philosopher's.
(b) Harmonized.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Contemplative.

2. What does Socrates argue we can identify in 73a-81a?
(a) When two things are equal.
(b) When philosophy is right.
(c) When we are ready to die.
(d) When we are happy.

3. Who had to be led away during Socrates' trial?
(a) Xanthippe.
(b) Antisthenes.
(c) Phaedo.
(d) Aeschines.

4. Who taught Socrates that "Mind" directs and causes everything?
(a) Plato.
(b) Echecrates.
(c) Phaedo.
(d) Anaxagoras.

5. Who will Socrates say he will join in death?
(a) His friends that passed.
(b) His students.
(c) Good men.
(d) The gods.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the soul in a poor state after it leaves the body according to Socrates?

2. Who doesn't deserve to live according to the masses?

3. What is good to believe before dying according to Socrates?

4. What does Socrates say of the relationship between the soul and body?

5. What does Socrates conclude at the end of 88c-95a?

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