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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book VIII - Thrice Nine Years (Chapters XXXVIII-XLII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lysander claims that his enemies possess ____.
(a) Wit.
(b) Boldness.
(c) Home advantage.
(d) Experience.

2. Which group does not fear God; it seeks to be God?
(a) Athenians.
(b) Dorians.
(c) Spartans.
(d) Peloponnesians.

3. The narrator and his wife attended which cultural event?
(a) Puppet show.
(b) Art exhibit.
(c) Play.
(d) Concert.

4. What fruit was Eunice eating during this conversation?
(a) Pear.
(b) Fig.
(c) Pomegranite.
(d) Apple.

5. What is/are meliades?
(a) Wine.
(b) Constellation.
(c) Daggers.
(d) Shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word is used to refer to a small piece of gold?

2. The sailors of Athens were drawing ___ obols?

3. The narrator bore _____ unhealed wounds on his legs.

4. What is the name of the general that opposes the campaign?

5. Which of the following adjectives is used to describe Alcibiades' personality?

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