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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is a portico?
(a) A Greek wine.
(b) A large porch.
(c) A rare mineral.
(d) A mythological monster.
2. Why did Socrates say the rival city to Athens was so great?
(a) Their wisdom.
(b) Their military force.
(c) Their physical health.
(d) Their social system.
3. What did Prodicus say gave him true praise?
(a) Hearing their party win.
(b) Listening to intelligent discussions.
(c) Seeing students become wise.
(d) Agreeing in debates.
4. Which of the following was NOT a piece of virtue according to Protagoras?
(a) Temperance.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Justice.
(d) Bravery.
5. What benefit did Protagoras say wealthy men had over poor men?
(a) They had clearer visions.
(b) They could pay for schools.
(c) They had more virtue.
(d) They could focus on learning.
6. Why was the poem about Simonides brought up?
(a) To prove Protagoras's point.
(b) To change the subject.
(c) To show the depth of education.
(d) To reveal a social interchange.
7. Why were sophists accused of taking something away from families?
(a) They teach young pupils.
(b) They teach in far away places.
(c) They are bold and loud.
(d) They teach strange ideas.
8. Who defended Socrates?
(a) Hippocrates.
(b) Pericles.
(c) Callias.
(d) Alcibiades.
9. Who stole fire?
(a) Venus.
(b) Athena.
(c) Epimetheus.
(d) Prometheus.
10. What did Socrates want Protagoras to define in his speech?
(a) Statesmen.
(b) Leadership.
(c) Virtue.
(d) Justice.
11. What did Protagoras want his students to become after studying with him?
(a) Leaders.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Clergy.
(d) Men.
12. How did Socrates feel about sophists?
(a) He respected them.
(b) He hated them.
(c) He feared them.
(d) He avoided them.
13. To what did Protagoras say men should have a spirit of holiness?
(a) Virtuous living.
(b) Their ancestors.
(c) Fellowmen.
(d) The gods.
14. Whose sons did Protagoras say never learned virtue?
(a) Socrates'.
(b) Zeus's.
(c) Hippolytus's.
(d) Pericles'.
15. What did Protagoras say men received at the creation?
(a) Claws.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Souls.
(d) Skills.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Socrates say was the opposite of fair?
2. What is the first question Socrates had for Protagoras?
3. To what did Protagoras compare the parts of virtue?
4. What did Socrates say could never be taught?
5. What was the main idea about being something?
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