View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, line 178a to 183d.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country does Pausanius use as an example of barbarian laws?
(a) Olympi.
(b) Ionia.
(c) Armolia.
(d) Lithio.

2. In Pausanius' view, who is the father of the youngest goddess of love?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Uranus.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Poseidon.

3. Where is Socrates before entering Agathon's house?
(a) The portico of a house that is two houses away.
(b) The portico of the neighboring house.
(c) The dining room of the neighboring house.
(d) The dining room of a house that is two houses away.

4. What is the order of the three things in Hesiod's theory, as referenced by Phaedrus?
(a) First Chaos, then Earth and Love.
(b) First Earth, then Love and Chaos.
(c) First Love, then Earth and Chaos.
(d) First Earth, then Chaos and Love.

5. Besides Apollodorus, to whom else has Aristodemus recounted the events of the party?
(a) Philip.
(b) No one.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Glaucon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Aristodemus concerned about as he and Socrates go to the party?

2. What example does Pausanius use in explaining the role of tyranny?

3. According to Phaedrus, which other motive is able to implant as well as Love?

4. Who firsts requests drinking in moderation at the party?

5. According to Pausanius, which type of people partake in the physical form of love?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 250 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample