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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dialogue 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What could have given Socrates a better verdict?
(a) Begging.
(b) Denouncing his faith.
(c) Bribes.
(d) Agreeing to leave Athens.

2. What characteristic would Socrates exhibit?
(a) Fervor.
(b) Anger.
(c) Incompetence.
(d) Humility.

3. In Socrates' eyes, escape would equate ___________.
(a) Evil.
(b) Foolishness.
(c) Bravery.
(d) Cowardice.

4. By escaping, Socrates believes he would be breaking which of the following?
(a) His wife's heart.
(b) Covenants.
(c) Truth.
(d) His sons' spirits.

5. Why did the young man travel?
(a) To see the Oracle.
(b) To visit family.
(c) Just for fun.
(d) To find work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Socrates is often referred to as being what kind of man?

2. What nationality is the philosopher?

3. When does Socrates believe he will die?

4. What did the man bring into court?

5. Socrates believes that humanity is defined by which of the following?

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