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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV - Sicily (Chapters XVIII-XX).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jason encounters an old comrade named ____.
(a) Bruise.
(b) Aegis.
(c) Black.
(d) Swift.

2. Which of the following is discounted as a good general?
(a) Alcibiades.
(b) Nicias.
(c) Pericles.
(d) Polemides.

3. Which charge worried Alcibiades the most?
(a) Heresy.
(b) Profanity.
(c) Impiety,
(d) Treason.

4. At this point, ____ was at the height of her power.
(a) Athens.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Athena.
(d) Poseidon.

5. Polemides relates the events of the _______.
(a) Greek tragedies.
(b) Olympic games.
(c) Trojan War.
(d) Spartan society.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Jason tells the narrator that he is a ______ whelp.

3. The grandfather served at all but which of the following?

4. Who assassinated Alcibiades?

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

(see the answer key)

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