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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 3, Book 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What promise did Mania make to her allies?
(a) To make all new laws.
(b) To remain loyal to them.
(c) To listen to them.
(d) To bring them together.

2. What is significant about Alcibiades?
(a) He is the only name in the book that people educated in philosophy would not recognize.
(b) He is the last name mentioned in Chapter 1.
(c) He is the only name in the book that people educated in philosophy would recognize.
(d) He is the first name mentioned in Chapter 1.

3. When were trophies made in ancient Greece?
(a) Both before and after the battles.
(b) Before the battles.
(c) After the battles, when the winning army returned to their city.
(d) As needed, on the battlefields.

4. Which publishing company is used to present the summary for "A History of My Times"?
(a) John Hopkins University.
(b) Oxford World Classics.
(c) Penguin Classics.
(d) Routledge.

5. Which political leadership worked on the efforts to befriend the Spartans?
(a) The Dorians.
(b) The ephors.
(c) The Pericles.
(d) The assembly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was one of the ways to raise money for a military campaign in ancient Greece?

2. Which of the following are distinct from the author in "A History of My Times"?

3. What does George Cawkwell contribute to "A History of My Times"?

4. What is a satrap?

5. In Book 2, Chapter 2, how long is the story about a specific plan to raise money in the book?

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