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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who addresses the Athenians?
(a) Nicias.
(b) Polemides.
(c) Pericles.
(d) Lion.

2. There were ____ Odrysian brothers?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Eight.
(d) Six.

3. Which of the following was most feared by Alcibiades?
(a) Poison.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Torture.
(d) Treachery.

4. What was the name of the "pretty park area?"
(a) Olympieum.
(b) Pantheon.
(c) Olympus.
(d) Parthenon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Alcibiades is said to have had great _____.

2. Only the grandfather and two other men spoke out in defense of the Ten ______.

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

4. The author states that Alcibiades is a "Chronicler of ____."

5. What type of poison did Eunice use to kill the baby?

(see the answer key)

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