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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7, line 352-362.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Socrates say brave men were always ready to do?
(a) Learn wisdom.
(b) Do battle.
(c) Use their bodies.
(d) Stand up.

2. How did the audience respond to Protagoras's speech about virtue?
(a) They waited for Socrates to counter.
(b) They fell asleep.
(c) They booed him.
(d) They applauded.

3. Why was the poem about Simonides brought up?
(a) To show the depth of education.
(b) To reveal a social interchange.
(c) To change the subject.
(d) To prove Protagoras's point.

4. Who said Simonides thought noble men were bad?
(a) Hippocrates.
(b) Prodicus.
(c) Protagoras.
(d) Socrates.

5. To what did Protagoras compare the parts of virtue?
(a) The links in a chain.
(b) The parts of a face.
(c) The letters of the alphabet.
(d) The pieces of a puzzle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What trait did Socrates say all brave men had?

2. What did Socrates say was the opposite of wisdom?

3. Which of the following did Protagoras say sex caused?

4. What was the one thing sophists tried to avoid?

5. What did Socrates say controlled most men?

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