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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, line 78-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of entertainment did Socrates say poetry was?
(a) Second rate.
(b) Progressive.
(c) Uneducated.
(d) Middle class.

2. To what did Protagoras say men should have a spirit of holiness?
(a) Virtuous living.
(b) The gods.
(c) Their ancestors.
(d) Fellowmen.

3. What did Socrates say were teachers' real responsibility?
(a) To help people recollect knowledge.
(b) To create new substance.
(c) To inspire pupils.
(d) To enhance worldly experiences.

4. What did Socrates teach to a person while talking with Meno?
(a) Reading.
(b) Geometry.
(c) Mythology.
(d) Philosophy.

5. What did Socrates equate with being good?
(a) Perfection.
(b) Dreaming.
(c) Breathing.
(d) Living.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Protagoras feel ashamed for while talking with Socrates?

2. What part of man did Pindar say was immortal?

3. What were fables used to teach boys?

4. What did Socrates want Protagoras to define in his speech?

5. On what did Protagoras say was the most important thing to spend money?

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