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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book VI - Victory at Sea (Chapters XXIX-XXXII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This section details the siege of which great city?
(a) Sparta.
(b) Byzantium.
(c) Babylon.
(d) Alexandria.

2. When Polemides finds his cousin, he discovers a group of people involves in which of the following?
(a) Debauchery.
(b) Drink.
(c) Sacrifice.
(d) Prayer.

3. The chronicle makes comparisons between Alcibiades and the great hero _______.
(a) Athena.
(b) Hercules.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Mercury.

4. Polemides relates the events of the _______.
(a) Spartan society.
(b) Olympic games.
(c) Trojan War.
(d) Greek tragedies.

5. Upon his return, the man went to live with which of the following?
(a) Sylvie.
(b) Jane.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Daphne.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is said that camp wives are only one step above _____.

2. What is the name of the assassin that approaches Polemides?

3. Which charge worried Alcibiades the most?

4. The group of retreating marines sailed on a ship that had the name of which famous Greek figure?

5. What was the name of the architect who had built the third Long Wall for Pericles?

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