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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. How did Socrates say the rival city to Athens showed their superiority?
(a) By securing their borders.
(b) By caring for their own people.
(c) By being brief and to the point.
(d) By starting wars.

2. What did Callias not allow Socrates to do?
(a) Use fables to prove a point.
(b) Enroll his son in Protagoras's program.
(c) Insult Protagoras.
(d) Leave his house,

3. What did Socrates often do when he wanted to learn new things?
(a) Tapped into his inner knowledge.
(b) Paid an expert.
(c) Prayed for the wisdom.
(d) Read about it.

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

5. What were fables used to teach boys?
(a) Reading.
(b) All of the answers are correct.
(c) History.
(d) Virtue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Socrates say fear was?

2. Where did the dialogue between Meno and Socrates take place?

3. What major element did Socrates use in his argument against Protagoras?

4. How did Protagoras describe a good life?

5. What did Socrates say all good men had?

(see the answer key)

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