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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One common theme is the lack of _______________.
(a) Motive.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Individualism.
(d) Loyalty.

2. Socrates' main goal is to do what in court?
(a) Escape.
(b) Preach.
(c) Lie.
(d) Inform.

3. What is another word for "ideal"?
(a) Pious.
(b) Absolute.
(c) God-like.
(d) Perfect.

4. Where did the young man go?
(a) Socrates' school.
(b) Paris.
(c) Delphi.
(d) Rome.

5. Socrates has no fear of which of the following?
(a) Death.
(b) Prison.
(c) Spiders.
(d) Hell.

6. Which does Socrates not support?
(a) Materialism.
(b) Idealism.
(c) Simplicity.
(d) Contemplation.

7. Where is the place located?
(a) Augusta.
(b) Delphi.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Athens.

8. Who speaks through the Oracle?
(a) Lucifer.
(b) Socrates.
(c) God.
(d) King.

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

10. Socrates believes that corruption leads to what?
(a) Death.
(b) Destruction.
(c) Greed.
(d) Disloyalty.

11. Socrates demands to know the definition of which of the following?
(a) Criminal charges.
(b) Piety.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Blasphemy.

12. Socrates announces his belief in which of the following?
(a) Human sacrifice.
(b) Individualism.
(c) Authority.
(d) Divine beings.

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

14. What would persuade Socrates to abandon his philosophy?
(a) Money.
(b) Family pressure.
(c) Jail.
(d) Nothing.

15. What was the general opinion of God among the Greeks?
(a) There were many.
(b) Zeus was the only one.
(c) God only appeared in times of great strife.
(d) God was dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who inspires the state?

2. Where will Socrates' trial take place?

3. Who was caught killing a man?

4. What is the name of Socrates' pupil?

5. What was often attributed to the gods?

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