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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II - The Long Walls (Chapters VI-IX).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alcibiades is said to have had great _____.
(a) Lying skills.
(b) Intellect.
(c) Charisma.
(d) Oratorical skills.

2. Polemides is offered a job as a _____.
(a) Doctor.
(b) Priest.
(c) Diplomat.
(d) Mercenary.

3. Only the grandfather and two other men spoke out in defense of the Ten ______.
(a) Languages.
(b) Commandments.
(c) Kings.
(d) Generals.

4. What is the name of the narrator's dog?
(a) Gabriel.
(b) Moses.
(c) Sentinel.
(d) Guardian.

5. The grandfather refers to _____ as being the noblest of men.
(a) Plato.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Alcibiades.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was another name for the Peloponnesian War?

2. Who assassinated Alcibiades?

3. Upon his return, the man went to live with which of the following?

4. It is said that Pericles had a gift for _____.

5. The man found that the city had been decimated by which disease?

(see the answer key)

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