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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III - The First Modern War (Chapters XIV-XVII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The grandfather lived through the time when the famous ______ was built.
(a) Lighthouse at Alexandria.
(b) Colesseum.
(c) Eiffel Tower.
(d) Parthenon.

2. At this point, ____ was at the height of her power.
(a) Sparta.
(b) Athens.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Athena.

3. What is the name of Jason's grandfather?
(a) Axiochus.
(b) Alcibiade.
(c) Alexicles.
(d) Abydos.

4. One afternoon, the grandfather says that memory is a(n) ____ goddess.
(a) Unforgiving.
(b) Fickle.
(c) Queer.
(d) Elusive.

5. How old was the child when he died?
(a) Two years, six months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the man when he died?

2. In Chapter X!, Polemides details the events in the battle of which of the following?

3. Where is the family home located?

4. What is the name of the gathering of the Athenian officials?

5. Who returns to the city after a fall?

(see the answer key)

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