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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III - The First Modern War (Chapters XIV-XVII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Polemides discusses his new vocation as a _____.
(a) Soldier.
(b) Sailor.
(c) Farmer.
(d) General.

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

3. Jason tells the narrator that he is a ______ whelp.
(a) Brave.
(b) Flightless.
(c) Poor.
(d) Greedy.

4. The old comrade offers to help which of the following men to escape?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Alcibiades.
(c) Lysander.
(d) Polemides.

5. What is the term used to describe the fleet of ships?
(a) School.
(b) Armada.
(c) Flotilla.
(d) Envoy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants to have Alcibiades killed?

2. Polemides no longer cares about the morals involved with the war; he only cares about which of the following?

3. What is the name of the woman that becomes affiliated with Polemides?

4. The narrator lost his child to which disease?

5. What is the name of Jason's grandfather?

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