Plato's Apology (Ethics)

How does Socrates claim that he can't put "some type of superhuman wisdom" "into words"?

• he tried it and it didn't work out

• it's too complicated

• it's magic

• he doesn't understand it

What role does Meletus play in the trial of Socrates?

• prosecutor

• defense

• judge

• jury

Which of the following is NOT an example of Socrates denying his accusations?

• "that's false too"

• "Listen, please."

• "anyone who says I do is lying"

• "none of it's true"

Which of the following is NOT a philosophical question?

• What is the meaning of life?

• Who controls the weather?

• Does the universe have a purpose?

• How can we be happy?

Who wrote "Apology"?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Aristophanes

Which of the following does Socrates claim to have?

• superhuman power

• superhuman wisdom

• human wisdom

• human magic

Which of the following does Socrates do in paragraphs 1 through 3?

• I: He walks on air

• II: He confesses to the accusations

• III: He denies the accusations against him

• Options I & III

What is Socrates accused of?

• meddling in matters that are not his business

• being paid for being an educator

• being a criminal

• all of the above

what does "indict" means

• accuse

• describe

• acquit

• charge with an offence, bring someone to trial

Who said Socrates could "walk on air" in his comedy?

• Meletus

• Plato

• Aristophanes

• Aristotle