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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book VI - Victory at Sea (Chapters XXIX-XXXII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the man's body was injured?
(a) Spine.
(b) Head.
(c) Heart.
(d) Leg.

2. Which man has grown in stature and played a vital role in the battle?
(a) Adamidis.
(b) Papagos.
(c) Alcibiades.
(d) Pericles.

3. Chapter XIX shows the Athenian fleet hampered by the loss of its best _____.
(a) Navigator.
(b) Route.
(c) Ship.
(d) Commander.

4. While Polemides works for Athens, he continues to run errands for which of the following?
(a) Mykonos.
(b) Ibiza.
(c) Crete.
(d) Sparta.

5. What is a "hetairai"?
(a) Parlor maid.
(b) Second-in-command.
(c) Courtesan.
(d) Stable boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. This section details the siege of which great city?

2. How much did the narrator's armor weigh?

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

4. At this point, ____ was at the height of her power.

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

(see the answer key)

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