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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What must exist for two things to be the same according to Socrates?
(a) Equality the Form.
(b) Someone to identify them.
(c) Equality of numbers.
(d) Equality of size.

2. What is the only way to truly achieve virtue according to Socrates?
(a) Fear.
(b) Death.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Reflection.

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

4. What does Socrates say a bravery should not be a response to?
(a) Love.
(b) Renunciation.
(c) Desperation.
(d) Fear.

5. According to Socrates, what equal never is?
(a) Trees.
(b) Seen by threes.
(c) Small.
(d) Unequal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Socrates argue are good masters?

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

3. What ways do things exist according to Socrates?

4. Why was Socrates held prior to dying, according to the two men discussing at the start of "Phaedo"?

5. What does Socrates say must the soul use to see clearly?

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