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What is the primary reason Socrates claims he is considered wise by some people?

• His eloquent speeches

• His knowledge of divine matters

• His ability to persuade others

• His recognition of his own ignorance

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According to Socrates, he questions people who pretend to be wise in order to (a)  

• reveal their lack of true wisdom
• expose their lack of beauty
• challenge their nobility of birth
• demonstrate his own wisdom

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What does Socrates say about the people who claim to be wise and teach great things in Athens?

• They are admired and honored by the rest of the Greeks.

• They are always welcomed in Olympia.

• They have obtained rewards from the Eleans.

• They are known for their eloquent speeches.

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Socrates describes the wisdom of the citizens of Delphi as ​ ​ (a)   .

• almost completely insane
• sane and rational individuals
• wise and discerning judges
• the perfect example of wisdom

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How does Socrates' approach to wisdom and humility differ from the way others in Athens view wisdom and knowledge?

Support your answer with evidence from the text.

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