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1. Which two characters are talking at the start of "Phaedo"?

Phaedo and Echecrates.

2. What did Socrates drink, according to Echecrates?

Hemlock.

3. Who claimed to have been with Socrates when he died at the start of "Phaedo"?

Phaedo.

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

In jail.

5. Why was Socrates held prior to dying, according to the two men discussing at the start of "Phaedo"?

A religious ceremony.

6. Who was present for Socrates' death according to the men at the start of "Phaedo"?

A good many of Socrates' friends.

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