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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. What was confusing about Protagoras's speech about virtue?
(a) The words were too obscure.
(b) He cited strange sources.
(c) It had too many unrelated elements.
(d) It was contradictory.

2. What did Protagoras want his students to become after studying with him?
(a) Leaders.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Men.
(d) Clergy.

3. What did Socrates say was the opposite of fair?
(a) Justice.
(b) Foul.
(c) Mercy.
(d) None of the answers is correct.

4. What did Socrates say immediate pleasure could cause?
(a) Long term pain.
(b) Lasting wealth.
(c) Relief.
(d) All of the answers are correct.

5. How did Socrates describe fighting in battles?
(a) Despicable.
(b) Necessary.
(c) Strange.
(d) Honorable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What frustrated Socrates most when talking to Protagoras?

2. What was Pericles' occupation?

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

4. What kind of education did Hippocrates want?

5. What were fables used to teach boys?

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