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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IX - Tides of War (Chapters XLIII-XLVI).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The executioner also held which prominent position?
(a) Physcian.
(b) General.
(c) Solicitor.
(d) Scribe.

3. Alcibiades was afflicted with which problem?
(a) Heart murmur.
(b) Dyslexia.
(c) Limp.
(d) Irritable bowel syndrome.

4. Gylippus outlawed which of the following social pleasures?
(a) Cards.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Shotput.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Unable to make much headway, the fleet decides to _____.

2. Which of the following is one of the main reasons for the invasion to take place?

3. Polemides discusses his new vocation as a _____.

4. How many vessels sailed to Alcyone?

5. What was the name of the man's sister?

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