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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, Line 330-337.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What benefit did Protagoras say wealthy men had over poor men?
(a) They could focus on learning.
(b) They had more virtue.
(c) They had clearer visions.
(d) They could pay for schools.

2. What is the first question Socrates had for Protagoras?
(a) Where he was going.
(b) Why he was a sophist.
(c) Where he came from.
(d) What will he teach Hippocrates?

3. What did Socrates say all men should want to be?
(a) Loved.
(b) Good speakers.
(c) Understood.
(d) Knowledgeable.

4. Why did a porter slam a door in Socrates' face?
(a) Socrates had no money.
(b) He was instructed to do so.
(c) Socrates said something rude.
(d) He thought he was a sophist.

5. Which of the following was NOT a piece of virtue according to Protagoras?
(a) Justice.
(b) Temperance.
(c) Bravery.
(d) Honesty.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what did Socrates compare sophist words?

2. Which of the following was something Protagoras did NOT teach in his course?

3. What did Socrates say was not a teachable craft?

4. What did Socrates say Hippocrates is letting be molded?

5. What were fables used to teach boys?

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