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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 did Protagoras NOT want Socrates to do in their dialogue?
(a) Take notes.
(b) Ask questions.
(c) Answer questions.
(d) Give speeches.

2. What did Prodicus say gave him true praise?
(a) Listening to intelligent discussions.
(b) Agreeing in debates.
(c) Hearing their party win.
(d) Seeing students become wise.

3. What did Hippocrates NOT care about in his education?
(a) Speaking better.
(b) Getting money.
(c) Impressing others.
(d) Learning truth.

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

5. Which of the following did Socrates refuse to believe could be taught?
(a) Virtue.
(b) Faith.
(c) Strength.
(d) Belief.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the audience respond to Protagoras's speech about virtue?

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

3. What was the one thing sophists tried to avoid?

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

5. What did Socrates say all men should want to be?

(see the answer key)

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