Here are the questions that will appear on Monday's exam.  Keep in mind that without the answer choices to these questions, this should only be used as a supplement to studying the Study Guides posted on the web site. In my opinion, those Study Guide questions remain the best method of preparing for the test.  This is all of the questions that will appear on the test. This is the final version that will be posted.

Questions 1-10 refer to Euthyphro.
1. Euthyphro was bringing a court case against his own father because his father

2. When Socrates first heard that Euthyphro was bringing a court case against his own father Socrates reaction was to

3. At first Euthyphro believes that his own knowledge of what is pious and impious is

4. Euthyphro at first defines piety as doing as he was doing; that is to say, prosecuting any one who is guilty of murder, sacrilege, or of any similar crime-whether he be your father or mother, or whoever he may be; and not to prosecute them is impiety. Socrates complains about this definition because

5. What does Euthyphro believe about the stories of the Greek Gods, such as the ones where they are depicted as fighting and quarreling?

6. Euthyphro's second attempt to define piety is ?piety is that which is dear to the gods, and impiety is that which is not dear to them.? Socrates points out that this definition (at the very least) needs to be amended slightly because Euthyphro has

7.Socrates asks Euthyphro which of the following questions?

8.Euthyphro believes which of the following about the relationship between piety and justice?

9.Euthyphro elaborates on his views regarding piety and justice, claiming that

10.Near the end of the Euthyphro, one of Socrates' chief concerns is that

Questions 11-24 refer to The Apology.
11. Socrates' "first" accusers accuse him of several things, including

12. Socrates believes he developed a bad reputation because people

13. The Oracle of Delphi told Chaerephon that

14. When Socrates questions the politicians, poets, and artisans he learns that

15. Socrates believes the Oracle really meant that

16. In defending himself against the charge of corrupting the youth, Socrates compares the youth of Athens to

17. Socrates argues that if he corrupted the youth intentionally, then he would be living among bad citizens on purpose and would thereby want to be injured.  In class we thought this argument was flawed, because

18. Socrates defends himself from the charge of being an atheist by

19. Socrates believes it is wrong to fear death because

20. If offered release on the condition that he stop practicing philosophy Socrates says he would

21. Socrates explains that he has not pursued a career in politics because he

22. At first, Socrates proposes as his penalty that he be

23. What is the main idea of Socrates' speeches in the Apology?

24. With which of the following principles would Socrates be most likely to agree?

Questions 25-36 refer to Crito.
25. What is Crito's first argument that Socrates should escape from prison?

26. What do Crito and Socrates ultimately agree about the opinion of the majority?

27. Each of the following is a reason Crito gives to argue that Socrates should escape EXCEPT

28. Socrates responds to Crito's concerns by focusing on a single question. What is it?

29. With which of the following is Socrates most likely to agree?

30. What is the nature of the agreement between the Laws of Athens and Socrates?

31. Socrates seems to acknowledge that which of the following are one's options in response to disagreeable commands of the state?

32. According to Socrates, if one does not like the agreement between the state and oneself as a citizen, what recourse does the state offer?

33. Each of the following is a reason the Laws of Athens cite as evidence that Socrates agreed to abide by Athenian laws EXCEPT:

34. Which of the following does Socrates believe would happen to him if he escaped from prison?

35. Which of the following does Socrates seem to agree with as regards the argument that he should escape from prison for the sake of his children?

36. What possible effect in the afterlife of escaping from prison does Socrates consider?

Questions 37-43 refer to Meno.
37. What question does Meno first approach Socrates with?

38. Meno at first defines virtue by saying that a man's virtue consists of being able to manage public affairs, a woman's virtue consists of managing the home well, and that in general there is a virtue for every action and every age. Socrates complains about this definition because

39. Which of the following would Socrates be most likely to agree with?

40. Which of the following is a question Meno poses to suggest a problem for their inquiry?

41. What does Socrates believe that learning really is?

42. Which of the following describes how Socrates attempts to prove what learning really is?

43. For a time, Socrates and Meno think they may have shown that virtue is a kind of knowledge. What makes Socrates doubt this conclusion?

Questions 44-50 refer to Book I of The Republic.
44. When discussing Polemarchus' definition of justice, Socrates gives an example of borrowed weapons. What was the point of this example?

45. If we define justice as ?doing good to friends and harm to enemies? Socrates thinks there will be a problem. What is it?

46. What is Thrasymachus' definition of justice?

47. With which of the following would Socrates be most likely to agree?

48. According to Socrates why do decent men agree to rule others?

49. What is the point of Socrates' arguments about the virtue of the eyes, ears, etc.?

50. Where does Socrates think their argument stands at the end of Book I of The Republic?