2. What characteristics does love have, according to Agathon?
(a) Soft and tender.
(b) Soft and rough.
(c) Soft, but coarse.
(d) Rough, but tender.

3. What does Diotima tell Socrates about Love's function?
(a) It allows humans to taste immortality.
(b) It allows humans to understand immortality.
(c) It allows the wise to feel ignorant.
(d) It allows the ignorant to feel wise.

4. Which one of the following is not listed by Socrates as an idea that can be transmitted through love?
(a) Politics.
(b) Government.
(c) Virtue.
(d) War.

5. According to Alcibiades, what type of music are Socrates' speeches comparable to?
(a) Piano waltzes.
(b) Flute playing.
(c) A string quartet.
(d) Tribal drums.

6. In Socrates' speech, how does he describe someone who searches for wisdom?
(a) Neither wise nor ignorant.
(b) Wise.
(c) In between wise and ignorant.
(d) Ignorant.

7. According to Alcibiades, what tactic does not work with Socrates?
(a) Flattery.
(b) Manipulation.
(c) Bribery.
(d) Fear.

8. What has Socrates caused Alcibiades to realize?
(a) That he needs to change his lifestyle.
(b) That others do not approve of his lifestyle.
(c) That no one is aware of his lifestyle.
(d) That he should not change his lifestyle.

9. As Agathon explains, where does love bring people together?
(a) The battlefield.
(b) Anywhere and everywhere.
(c) Politics.
(d) Parties.

10. In Diotima's opinion, what does a potential philosopher learn about beautiful minds?
(a) They are more important than beautiful bodies.
(b) They are less important than beautiful bodies.
(c) They have the same importance as beautiful bodies.
(d) Neither beautiful minds nor bodies are important.

11. According to Agathon, who can love capture?
(a) Dionysus.
(b) Ares.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Poseidon.

12. As explained to Socrates by Diotima, what event brings Love's mother and father together?
(a) Artemis' birth.
(b) Aphrodite's birth.
(c) Athena's birth.
(d) Alcmene's birth.

13. Who objects to the drinking taking place in Chapter 8?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Agathon.
(c) Aristophanes.
(d) Eryximachus.

14. As explained by Socrates, is love ugly or beautiful?
(a) It is mostly ugly.
(b) It is somewhere between ugly and beautiful.
(c) It is mostly beautiful.
(d) It is neither ugly nor beautiful.

15. According to Socrates, which love helps a philosopher reproduce an idea?
(a) The love of intelligence.
(b) The love of patience.
(c) The love of generosity.
(d) The love of beauty.