Plato's Phaedo Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Plato's Phaedo Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 62d - 66a.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who recounts Socrates' death at the start of "Phaedo"?
(a) Menexenus.
(b) Cebes.
(c) Antisthenes.
(d) Phaedo.

2. What does the soul reason best without according to Socrates?
(a) Senses.
(b) Luck.
(c) The brain.
(d) Help.

3. Why should Socrates resent dying according to Cebes?
(a) God protects his possessions.
(b) He still has too much to do.
(c) His wife and child need him.
(d) Dying does not bring fame.

4. How does the man recounting Socrates' death qualify it?
(a) Common.
(b) Quick.
(c) Painless.
(d) Astonishing.

5. What did Socrates drink, according to Echecrates?
(a) Tea.
(b) Mercury.
(c) Water.
(d) Hemlock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of men resent dying according to Cebes?

2. Who agrees with Cebes' views on death according to 62d?

3. Where was Socrates held prior to dying according to the two men discussing at the start of "Phaedo"?

4. According to the account of his death, how did Socrates lived his life?

5. Who does the account of Socrates' death say were present beside Socrates' friends?

(see the answer key)

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