2. What does Socrates ironically state his speech is about?
(a) The truth.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Both the truth and fiction.
(d) Neither the truth nor fiction.

3. According to Alcibiades, what are Socrates' claims that he knows nothing?
(a) An act.
(b) Hypocrisy.
(c) Sarcasm.
(d) The truth.

4. According to Diotima's explanation, what will beasts die to protect?
(a) Their pride.
(b) Status.
(c) Their offspring.
(d) Love.

5. How does Socrates view people in Alcibiades' view?
(a) He does not care if they are beautiful, as long as they are rich.
(b) He prefers them to be both beautiful and rich.
(c) He does not care if they are beautiful or rich.
(d) He does not care if they are rich, as long as they are beautiful.

6. What general definition of Love does Diotima provide?
(a) The desire to have both good or bad.
(b) The desire to have the bad temporarily.
(c) The desire to have neither good nor bad.
(d) The desire to have the good forever.

7. What complaint does the drunken Alcibiades have at the end of Part 7?
(a) That there is no more wine.
(b) That he missed Socrates' speech.
(c) That Socrates is wiser than him.
(d) That Socrates is sneaking up on him.

8. As explained by Socrates, which images can the young philosopher understand and reproduce?
(a) Beauty and wisdom, but not virtue.
(b) Virtue, beauty, and wisdom.
(c) Virtue and wisdom, but not beauty.
(d) Virtue and beauty, but not wisdom.

9. In Agathon's opinion, how does love win?
(a) By persuasion, never by force.
(b) By force, never by persuasion.
(c) Mainly by force, and sometimes by persuasion.
(d) Mainly by persuasion, and sometimes by force.

10. What part of Agathon's speech does Socrates compliment?
(a) The beginning.
(b) The middle.
(c) The ending.
(d) None of it.

11. How does Homer describe love's feet in the passage quoted by Agathon?
(a) Heavy.
(b) Determined.
(c) Sensitive.
(d) Quick.

12. Whose permission does Socrates seek before asking Agathon questions?
(a) Pausanius.
(b) Eryximachus.
(c) Aristophanes.
(d) Phaedrus.

13. For what does Socrates give Agathon credit?
(a) Giving such a detailed definition of love.
(b) Recommending love to everyone.
(c) Recommending love to only those who deserve it.
(d) Giving such a broad definition of love.

14. Who does Alcibiades request to listen to the story of his extreme actions with Socrates?
(a) Everyone.
(b) Only people who understand philosophy.
(c) Only people who do not understand philosophy.
(d) No one.

15. How does Agathon compare love with other desires?
(a) It is the strongest desire.
(b) It is the weakest desire.
(c) It is one of the strongest desires.
(d) It is one of the weakest desires.