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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Socrates say no man wanted?
(a) Evil things.
(b) Pain.
(c) Pleasure.
(d) Obligations.

2. Of what did Socrates say virtue would have to be a variety?
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Soul.
(c) Faith.
(d) Personality.

3. What did Socrates say brave men were always ready to do?
(a) Use their bodies.
(b) Stand up.
(c) Learn wisdom.
(d) Do battle.

4. What did Meno say he became infected with while talking to Socrates?
(a) Theology.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Diatribe.
(d) Generosity.

5. Whom did Socrates teach while speaking with Meno?
(a) A slave boy.
(b) A dancer.
(c) A maid.
(d) A small child.

6. What did Protagoras see as courage in men?
(a) The willingness to fight wars.
(b) The heart to withstand trials.
(c) The strength to carry on.
(d) The ability to speak against others.

7. What did Socrates say fear was?
(a) Proof.
(b) Anticipation.
(c) Reactions.
(d) Knowledge.

8. What did Socrates equate with being good?
(a) Living.
(b) Breathing.
(c) Dreaming.
(d) Perfection.

9. What did Socrates say was Prometheus's best trait?
(a) Boldness.
(b) Confidence.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Forethought.

10. What attribute did Socrates say men in battle had to have?
(a) Courage.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) All of the answers are correct.

11. What did Protagoras feel ashamed for while talking with Socrates?
(a) Insulting sophists.
(b) Trying to evade him.
(c) Spouting his beliefs.
(d) Giving long speeches.

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

13. What did Meno compare Socrates to while explaining what he was infected with?
(a) A scorpion.
(b) An asp.
(c) A stingray.
(d) A cobra.

14. What did Protagoras say made some men wrongly confident?
(a) Madness.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Love.
(d) Loyalty.

15. What did Socrates say all good men had?
(a) Scars.
(b) Dreams.
(c) Talents.
(d) Flaws.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Socrates say immediate pleasure could cause?

2. What did Meno say virtue was after Socrates talked about teaching?

3. Who joined the dialogue between Socrates and Meno?

4. To what did Socrates have Meno apply his theory of learning?

5. How did Meno know Gorgias?

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