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Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
In 419a Adeimantus objects that ___.
the Noble Lie isn't noble
the guardians have the hardest job and the least satisfactory compensation
the "moneymakers" or workers are no longer necessary to the state
Socrates responds to Adeimantus' objection by pointing out that ___.
the goal is to create a perfect state, not make one group or another happy
the Noble Lie is in fact quite noble
the "moneymakers" are still necessary to serve the guardians
The chief advantage of avoiding the extremes of wealth and poverty in a state is ___.
a kind of workers' paradise
that it's less expensive
a lack of division and factionalism
Figuratively speaking, Socrates argues that the guardians must "build their guardhouse" ___.
in music
at the border with their most hostile neighbor
in the center of the city
in the gymnasium
The state should not make laws concerning ___.
the fine details of the marketplace
religious observances
the construction of temples
all options are true
Socrates & Co. agree that they have based the creation of their state on ___.
the will of the gods
the teachings of Thales
a realistic assessment of what seems easiest to accomplish
observations of nature
Wisdom in the state is most clearly in evidence ___.
among the leaders
among the guardians
among the workers
in the arrangement of its three parts
Courage in the state is most clearly in evidence ___.
among the leaders
among the guardians
among the workers
in the arrangement of its three parts
Moderation in the state is most clearly in evidence ___.
among the leaders
among the guardians
among the workers
in the arrangement of its three parts
Justice in the state is most clearly in evidence ___.
among the leaders
among the guardians
among the workers
in the arrangement of its three parts
when each of the groups does what it is supposed to do
We can see that the "soul," like the state, has parts because ___.
it is located in different body parts
we can have two or more conflicting impulses at the same time
it would be unjust if it were not so
The rulers in the state correspond to the ___ in the soul.
calculating part
θυμὀς/chutzpah/spiritedness
desiring part
proper arrangement of the parts
The guardians in the state correspond to the ___ in the soul.
calculating part
θυμὀς/chutzpah/spiritedness
desiring part
proper arrangement of the parts
The moneymakers in the state correspond to the ___ in the soul.
calculating part
θυμὀς/chutzpah/spiritedness
desiring part
proper arrangement of the parts
Moderation in the state corresponds to the ___ in the soul.
calculating part
θυμὀς/chutzpah/spiritedness
desiring part
proper arrangement of the parts
As with the state, justice in the soul is most clearly in evidence ___.
in the calculating part
in its spiritedness
in its desires
in the arrangement of its parts
when each of the parts does what it is supposed to do
The just man who has none of the external rewards a just man deserves, thus at least has ___.
pots of cash
chutzpah
high intelligence
a healthy mind/soul
The unjust man who has all of the external rewards a just man deserves, is in the final analysis lacking ___.
pots of cash
chutzpah
high intelligence
a healthy mind/soul
