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1. In what city-state was Socrates born?
2. Socrates married a much younger woman. What was her name?
3. It is not known how Socrates earned a living to support his family.
4. Socrates viewed himself as what type of animal?
5. Accounts of Socrates life have recorded his valour in battle.
6. Which of the following sayings by Socrates was inscribed on the temple of Apollo at Delphi?
7. In the Socrates paradoxes, what does Socrates say is "knowledge", and "sufficient for happiness"?
8. At the trial of Socrates, there was a list of charges that included which of the following?
9. After Socrates was found guilty at his trial, he was given the opportunity to propose his own punishment. What did he suggest?
10. Because Socrates did not leave behind any writings, his students and contemporaries are the best source of information about him. Which of his students is viewed as the best source of information about Socrates?
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