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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, Line 330-337.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Pericles' occupation?
(a) Priest.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Speaker.
(d) Statesman.

2. What did Socrates say his short memory did not allow him to do?
(a) Listen to long speeches.
(b) Stay up late.
(c) Attend school.
(d) Tolerate foolishness.

3. What problem did Socrates see with Protagoras's program?
(a) It was too vague.
(b) The time line was too long.
(c) Specific problems need specific skills.
(d) There was no balance in the ideals.

4. What did Protagoras say every man had access to?
(a) Virtue.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Faith.

5. How did the audience respond to Protagoras's speech about virtue?
(a) They applauded.
(b) They booed him.
(c) They waited for Socrates to counter.
(d) They fell asleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was confusing about Protagoras's speech about virtue?

2. Why did a porter slam a door in Socrates' face?

3. What did Protagoras say an evil man would always admit to being?

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

5. In what city did Socrates live?

(see the answer key)

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