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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, 70-78.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what did Socrates compare sophist words?
(a) Stars.
(b) Food.
(c) Poison.
(d) Rain.

2. Who defended Socrates?
(a) Alcibiades.
(b) Pericles.
(c) Callias.
(d) Hippocrates.

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

4. Who ended the dialogue between Protagoras and Socrates?
(a) Meno.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Plato.
(d) Protagoras.

5. What kind of entertainment did Socrates say poetry was?
(a) Uneducated.
(b) Middle class.
(c) Progressive.
(d) Second rate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT a piece of virtue according to Protagoras?

2. How did Meno define virtue?

3. Which of the following was something Protagoras did NOT teach in his course?

4. What did Socrates say was the opposite of wisdom?

5. What were fables used to teach boys?

(see the answer key)

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