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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, Line 330-337.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Socrates feel about virtue being separated into parts?
(a) He was confused by it.
(b) He agreed whole-heartedly.
(c) He hated the idea.
(d) He understood it.

2. What did Socrates say all men should want to be?
(a) Good speakers.
(b) Understood.
(c) Knowledgeable.
(d) Loved.

3. Which of the following did Socrates refuse to believe could be taught?
(a) Faith.
(b) Virtue.
(c) Strength.
(d) Belief.

4. What problem did Socrates see with Protagoras's program?
(a) It was too vague.
(b) There was no balance in the ideals.
(c) Specific problems need specific skills.
(d) The time line was too long.

5. Why did so many men want to become sophists?
(a) They wanted to be more persuasive.
(b) They wanted to become politicians.
(c) They wanted to be good speakers.
(d) All of the answers are correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. What poet did Protagoras say was really a dophist?

2. Who stole fire?

3. What was the main question Socrates asked Hippocrates when he came by the house late at night?

4. As what did Protagoras say he could teach people to be better?

5. What did Callias not allow Socrates to do?

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