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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of man did Pindar say was immortal?
(a) The soul.
(b) The body.
(c) The memory.
(d) The mind.

2. What did Socrates say shaped a person's behavior?
(a) Experiences.
(b) Friends.
(c) Spirit.
(d) All of the answers are correct.

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

4. For what did Protagoras charge fees?
(a) Writing.
(b) Singing.
(c) Counseling.
(d) Teaching.

5. What did Socrates often do when he wanted to learn new things?
(a) Prayed for the wisdom.
(b) Tapped into his inner knowledge.
(c) Read about it.
(d) Paid an expert.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Socrates' theory of learning give people the courage to do?

2. How did Protagoras describe a good life?

3. What did Protagoras feel ashamed for while talking with Socrates?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. About what did Anytus warn Socrates?

2. What did Socrates think made one courageous?

3. What was the first thing Meno asked Socrates?

4. What did Socrates say men should compare to choose the right thing to do?

5. Why did Socrates say he could not teach virtue?

6. Why did Socrates compare men to bees?

7. What was Meno's main complaint while talking to Socrates?

8. How did Socrates use the idea of geometry in his discussion about pleasure?

9. What did Socrates say happened when we learned new things?

10. What did Meno compare his conversation to Socrates with, and why?

(see the answer keys)

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