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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would a legal term be for Socrates' death?
(a) Malfeasance.
(b) Manslaughter.
(c) Homocide.
(d) Suicide.

2. Where does Socrates want his children to be raised?
(a) At his father's home.
(b) Delphi.
(c) Athens.
(d) Rome.

3. The visitor proposes ________________.
(a) Lunch.
(b) Escape.
(c) Death.
(d) Bargaining with the court.

4. What does Socrates reveal to the visitor?
(a) Prophetic dream.
(b) Poison.
(c) Plan for escape.
(d) Conspiracy theory.

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

6. What type of person might hear that music?
(a) Righteous.
(b) Dying.
(c) Condemned.
(d) Mystic.

7. What is the setting for Dialogue 3?
(a) Porch.
(b) Prison cell.
(c) Courthouse.
(d) Cafe.

8. The body is typically considered to be ___________.
(a) Masculine.
(b) Complete.
(c) Feminine.
(d) Without gender.

9. What is the setting for the Fourth Dialogue?
(a) Barcelona.
(b) Phlius.
(c) Athens.
(d) Milan.

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

11. In the eyes of the general public, which of the following is evil?
(a) Homocide.
(b) Disloyalty.
(c) Cowardice.
(d) Suicide.

12. Which animal is referred to as a predator?
(a) Eagle.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Lion.
(d) Badger.

13. Socrates infers that he believes in which of the following?
(a) Life after death.
(b) Psychic ability.
(c) Reincarnation.
(d) Capitol punishment.

14. Socrates informs the group that the body is ____________________.
(a) Invigorated and useful.
(b) Troublesome and messy.
(c) A triumph of science.
(d) Useless after death.

15. Which is mentioned as one who will continue Socrates' work after death?
(a) Crito.
(b) Cebes.
(c) Plato.
(d) Euthyphro.

Short Answer Questions

1. Socrates does not want to be seen as being a _____________.

2. Where do absolutes exist?

3. What type of social creature is mentioned?

4. Socrates intends to uphold _______________.

5. What is not experienced by a "true" philosopher?

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