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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 (257-264).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Phaedras feel about Socrates's discussion about relationships?
(a) Amazed.
(b) Intrigued.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Upset.

2. What becomes contradictory if one is not well versed in a subject of a speech according to Socrates?
(a) Emotions.
(b) Logic.
(c) Conclusions.
(d) Interpretations.

3. What is more worthwhile to Socrates than opinions?
(a) Kindness.
(b) Histories.
(c) Inclinations.
(d) Actions.

4. What word does Phaedras use to describe the affect of writing?
(a) All of these.
(b) Cruel.
(c) Prideful.
(d) Beneficial.

5. What about pleasures does Socrates say men need to recognize?
(a) The affect of them on other people.
(b) The advantages and disadvantages.
(c) The manner in which they come about.
(d) The good and bad causes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Socrates say people with unsound minds like?

2. What does Socrates say it is better to engage in than sleep?

3. What does Phaedras say writers consider themselves above?

4. What does Socrates say people with unsound minds dislike?

5. What does Socrates say will help a soul forget bad things?

(see the answer key)

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