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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. Why did Socrates agree to meet with Protagoras?
(a) To have a spirited debate.
(b) To prove a point to Hippocrates.
(c) To get his money's worth.
(d) To learn knowledge.

2. Who asked the question about the difference between becoming and being?
(a) Protagoras.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Prodicus.
(d) Simonides.

3. With whom was Protagoras especially popular?
(a) Young men.
(b) Young women.
(c) Children.
(d) Old men.

4. What kind of person did Socrates say could not lead a government?
(a) A woman.
(b) All of the answers are correct.
(c) A man.
(d) A child.

5. What were fables used to teach boys?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) Reading.
(c) Virtue.
(d) History.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many parts of virtue did Protagoras say there were?

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

3. As what was Protagoras known?

4. Whose sons did Protagoras say never learned virtue?

5. Which of the following did Protagoras say sex caused?

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