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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, A History of My Times : Chapter 6, Book 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were the ships made available to Cyrus by a Spartan?
(a) Over a two week period.
(b) Over a two month period.
(c) Suddenly.
(d) One at a time.

2. In the adviser's opinion, what social class should the woman be?
(a) Above the class of the man she marries.
(b) Her class is irrelevant.
(c) Below the class of the man she marries.
(d) Similar to the class of the man she marries.

3. Besides augury, which one of the following was another feature of Ancient Greek religion?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Hymns.
(d) Oracles.

4. What aspect of fund raising does Xenophon choose to focus on in the second chapter?
(a) Amounts and solutions.
(b) Stories and solutions.
(c) Stories and amounts.
(d) Stories, amounts, and solutions.

5. What held the men that Xenophon led in the military together?
(a) The loyalty they had for the city.
(b) The loyalty that they had for each other.
(c) The loyalty they had for him and each other.
(d) The loyalty they had for him and the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how much of the text is dedicated to the military alliances and balancing of power within them?

2. How many ships were made available to Cyrus by his Spartan ally?

3. Which one of the following was Cyrus's brother?

4. What would cause the soldiers to abandon their original plot for raising money in the story told in the book?

5. What caused the crisis of Phocis?

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