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

2. As what did Protagoras say he could teach people to be better?
(a) Being men.
(b) Being students.
(c) Being soldiers.
(d) Being citizens.

3. Which of the following was something Protagoras did NOT teach in his course?
(a) History.
(b) Politics.
(c) Decorum.
(d) Science.

4. Which of the following was NOT a piece of virtue according to Protagoras?
(a) Honesty.
(b) Bravery.
(c) Temperance.
(d) Justice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do families say sophists take away from them?

2. What were fables used to teach boys?

3. How did Socrates feel about virtue being separated into parts?

4. What did Socrates say could never be taught?

5. How often did Protagoras say his students would improve?

(see the answer key)

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