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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 73a - 81a.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Socrates say the body is responsible for?
(a) Love and respect.
(b) Angst and ignorance.
(c) War and discord.
(d) Pleasure and envy.

3. Who doesn't deserve to live according to the masses?
(a) The senate members.
(b) Those who take little pleasure in the body.
(c) The Spartans.
(d) Those who follow Socrates.

4. What happens according to Socrates when one examine things by the body?
(a) He is deceived.
(b) He can't use his body after.
(c) He can't conclude anything.
(d) He sees the truth.

5. What ways do things exist according to Socrates?
(a) Visible and invisible.
(b) Spicy and bland
(c) Small and large.
(d) Wet and dry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only way to truly achieve virtue according to Socrates?

2. Who does Socrates tell Cebes to relate his final writing to?

3. When do we lose knowledge, according to Socrates?

4. What can be achieved in death that could not be achieved in life according to Socrates?

5. What does fear and terror make men brave beside of?

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