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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. Which of the following did Protagoras say sex caused?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Pleasure.
(d) Disease.

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

3. Why did Protagoras say many ordinary men were not virtuous?
(a) They did not see the lessons in their life.
(b) They were too busy.
(c) They were never taught.
(d) They were not naturally born with it.

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

5. What did Socrates compare men to when talking to Meno?
(a) Flies.
(b) Spiders.
(c) Bees.
(d) Beetles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what did Socrates say virtue would have to be a variety?

2. At whose house was Protagoras staying?

3. What did Socrates have to do to be allowed to ask questions again?

4. Who was made to look foolish when the poem by Simonides was brought up?

5. What did Protagoras see as courage in men?

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