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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Lines 317-324.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of education did Hippocrates want?
(a) Abstract.
(b) Philosophical.
(c) Liberal arts.
(d) Literary.

2. Why did a porter slam a door in Socrates' face?
(a) Socrates said something rude.
(b) Socrates had no money.
(c) He was instructed to do so.
(d) He thought he was a sophist.

3. What is a portico?
(a) A mythological monster.
(b) A rare mineral.
(c) A large porch.
(d) A Greek wine.

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

5. In what city did Socrates live?
(a) Athens.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Delphi.
(d) Thessaly.

Short Answer Questions

1. As what did Protagoras say he could teach people to be better?

2. Why did Socrates agree to meet with Protagoras?

3. Why did so many men want to become sophists?

4. At whose house was Protagoras staying?

5. Who wanted to study with Protagoras?

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