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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. Whom did Thibron enlist to help him with the actions that eventually caused his exile?
(a) His own men.
(b) Another city's army.
(c) Island natives.
(d) The enemy.

2. How does the woman respond to the advice about marriage that is given to the man?
(a) She is not present for the advice.
(b) She somewhat disagrees with it.
(c) She agrees with it.
(d) She strongly disagrees with it.

3. Which city was giving Phocis the most trouble?
(a) Thebes.
(b) Athens.
(c) Nemea.
(d) Korinthos.

4. Whom were the Spartans feuding with in the beginning of the sixth chapter of Book 2?
(a) Athens.
(b) Pylos.
(c) Olympia.
(d) Pelia.

5. What was an animal sacrifice known as in some ancient cultures?
(a) A religious observation.
(b) A feast.
(c) A victory celebration.
(d) A way to mourn.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the events presented in the book in order to account for why certain things occurred?

2. What did the sailors do when they were not at war?

3. Which subdivision of Greece was raided as a result of a leader's invitation?

4. Where did the politician give a speech in the story about the reeds?

5. How did the soldiers express agreement on the plot to raise money?

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