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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, line 87-95.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Protagoras say kept some men from doing good things?
(a) Pleasure.
(b) All of the answers are correct.
(c) Pain.
(d) Fear.

2. What did Socrates warn Hippocrates about when he came to the house late at night?
(a) Taking on words as truth too easily.
(b) Being too eager to learn.
(c) Offending the wrong people.
(d) Losing his family and friends.

3. Why did Socrates say strength would not be a part of virtue?
(a) It is not something recalled by memory.
(b) It could be used foolishly.
(c) It was universal.
(d) It was not universal.

4. Who stole fire?
(a) Prometheus.
(b) Epimetheus.
(c) Athena.
(d) Venus.

5. What did Socrates want Protagoras to define in his speech?
(a) Virtue.
(b) Statesmen.
(c) Justice.
(d) Leadership.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Protagoras say many ordinary men were not virtuous?

2. Who often schemed to conquer Greece in Socrates' time?

3. Whom did Socrates teach while speaking with Meno?

4. What did Protagoras say boys should learn while learning to read?

5. What did Socrates say caused courage in men?

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