Socrates proposes this as an alternative to death


1. Socrates claims that this is the reason that he was despised.

  • He showed people how wise they were
  • He talked to people of all different groups and classes
  • He demonstrated to people that they were not as wise as they thought they were
  • He killed some children
  • None of the above

2. Socrates claims that one ought to care most about improving:

  • One's possessions
  • One's soul
  • One's honor
  • One's family
  • One's occupation

3. Socrates claims that he will be leaving behind how many children if they kill him?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

4. Socrates would agree most with which of the following claims about wisdom?

  • The person who sees his wisdom as worth nothing is wise
  • Wisdom leads to happiness
  • Wisdom is found by consulting the gods
  • The person who helps the poor displays the highest wisdom
  • None of the above

5. Socrates claims that he knows that death is not an evil because:

  • His religion has told him so
  • The oracle has not prevented him from saying what he said
  • Life is a disease
  • Death is hell
  • None of the above

6. Socrates proposes this as an alternative to death as his sentence.

  • Life in prison
  • Exile from Athens
  • Torture
  • All of the above
  • None of the above

7. Socrates went to which of the following groups seeking wisdom?

  • Politicians
  • Poets
  • Craftsmen
  • All of the above
  • A and B

8. Meletus' charges against Socrates included:

  • He enhanced the youth
  • He murdered a slave
  • He was searching above the heavens
  • He did not believe in the gods of the state
  • He refused to teach children

9. Socrates would agree most with which of the following statements about life?

  • One has a right to preserve it at all costs
  • It is a beautiful thing
  • One ought to care more about the quality of life than the quantity of life
  • The gods will take us into heaven after life
  • None of the above

10. Socrates claims to know that he is wise because:

  • His friends told him he was wise
  • The oracle at Delphi said no one in Athens was wiser than he
  • He is able to humiliate people
  • He searches for truth
  • None of the above

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