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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dialogue 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the questioner in the beginning of this Dialogue?
(a) Echecrates.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Phaedo.
(d) Meletus.

2. Socrates is often referred to as being what kind of man?
(a) Sympathetic.
(b) Wise.
(c) Strong.
(d) Cowardly.

3. What is another term meaning "dear"?
(a) "Cherished."
(b) "Child."
(c) "Loved."
(d) "Sweetheart."

4. Where was the killer left?
(a) Barn.
(b) River.
(c) Jail.
(d) Ditch.

5. What does Socrates lack in reference to punishment in the eyes of the court?
(a) Political influence.
(b) Money to pay fines.
(c) Humility.
(d) Time for appeal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Socrates jokes about which of the following?

2. Socrates' opposition says that the philosopher is a(n):

3. Of what crime has Socrates been accused?

4. For whom does Socrates speak?

5. Socrates claims to lack which of the following?

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