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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, A History of My Times : Chapter 5, Book 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which war is ending at the beginning of the fourth section?
(a) The Athenian civil war.
(b) The Peloponnesian War.
(c) The Persian War.
(d) The Trojan War.

2. What word best describes the description of the ancient forms of military ranking in the book?
(a) Hidden.
(b) Extensive.
(c) Brief.
(d) Moderate.

3. What is an appeal for a military commander that is discussed in Book 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Making a name for themselves.
(b) Making their unit famous.
(c) Making their city famous.
(d) Making their enemies famous.

4. In Chapter 5, how much of the text is dedicated to the military alliances and balancing of power within them?
(a) Half of the text.
(b) Only a small portion of the text.
(c) Most of the text.
(d) None of the text.

5. Which one of the following was Cyrus's brother?
(a) Artaxerxes.
(b) Tissaphernes.
(c) Clearchus.
(d) Ariaeus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were a majority of people in the military compensated in the classical era?

2. What type of allies did Mania have?

3. What was a main factor of decision-making for the Spartans?

4. What is listed at the top of the pages in the beginning of the chapters?

5. Where did the raid take place, according to the second story of the fifth chapter of Book 2?

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