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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 66b - 72e.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the one recounting the event of Socrates' death feel for him?
(a) No pity.
(b) Envy.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Shame.

2. Who does Socrates argue are good masters?
(a) Athens' military.
(b) His gods.
(c) The senate.
(d) Women.

3. What should a man be concerned about according to Socrates?
(a) His riches.
(b) The state of his soul.
(c) His political power.
(d) His family.

4. What does Socrates say often yields faulty conclusions?
(a) Men.
(b) The senses.
(c) Young students.
(d) Soldiers.

5. What does Socrates argue philosophy would allow a man to face with a happy face?
(a) Death.
(b) Writing.
(c) War.
(d) Mathematics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the man recounting Socrates' death qualify it?

2. Why are moderates amongst the masses also moderate out of fear according to Socrates?

3. What does Socrates argue small things come from?

4. Who wasn't present at Socrates' death according to the account?

5. What does Socrates argue a man following philosophy would receive?

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