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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, Line 323-330.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the main question Socrates asked Hippocrates when he came by the house late at night?
(a) How will you pay for this?
(b) What do you want in life?
(c) What will he teach you?
(d) What have you done about this?

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

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

4. What is the first question Socrates had for Protagoras?
(a) What will he teach Hippocrates?
(b) Where he came from.
(c) Where he was going.
(d) Why he was a sophist.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hippocrates NOT care about in his education?

2. What were fables used to teach boys?

3. What did Protagoras say being a sophist can be?

4. To what did Socrates compare sophist words?

5. What did Protagoras say he was the best for teaching young men?

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