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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. Why did Socrates say temperance could not be a part of virtue?
(a) There were too many definitions.
(b) Some people did not like it.
(c) It was too controversial.
(d) It was the opposite of wisdom.

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

3. What did Protagoras say all men should share with others?
(a) Their faith.
(b) Their knowledge.
(c) Their opinions.
(d) Their ideas.

4. To what did Protagoras compare the parts of virtue?
(a) The pieces of a puzzle.
(b) The parts of a face.
(c) The links in a chain.
(d) The letters of the alphabet.

5. How did Socrates feel about sophists?
(a) He feared them.
(b) He avoided them.
(c) He hated them.
(d) He respected them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hippocrates tell Socrates when he stopped by the house late at night?

2. What did Protagoras say men received at the creation?

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

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

5. Who defended Socrates?

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