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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, Line 337-344.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was made to look foolish when the poem by Simonides was brought up?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) Simonides.
(c) Protagoras.
(d) Socrates.

2. What did Protagoras do when he got upset with Socrates?
(a) Asked for support from his colleagues.
(b) Walked away.
(c) Gave a long speech.
(d) Stopped speaking.

3. What did Protagoras have to do to be allowed to answer questions again?
(a) Ask some questions.
(b) Answer to the mediator.
(c) Control his temper.
(d) Take a break.

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

5. Why did Protagoras say many ordinary men were not virtuous?
(a) They did not see the lessons in their life.
(b) They were never taught.
(c) They were too busy.
(d) They were not naturally born with it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the main question Socrates asked Hippocrates when he came by the house late at night?

2. What kind of education did Hippocrates want?

3. What was the main problem with the rival city to Athens?

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

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

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