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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IX - Tides of War (Chapters XLIII-XLVI).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This woman was referred to as a ____ wife.
(a) Barracks.
(b) Convenient.
(c) Transitory.
(d) Camp.

2. Unable to make much headway, the fleet decides to _____.
(a) Retreat.
(b) Surrender.
(c) Reconfigure.
(d) Retire.

3. Which word is used to describe the glass in Chapter 36?
(a) Shattered.
(b) Unsilvered.
(c) Disrefracting .
(d) Enchanted,

4. What is the nature of the argument between Polemides and Eunice?
(a) Children.
(b) War.
(c) House.
(d) Marriage.

5. Finish this phrase: "Who stubs his toe upon the ___."
(a) Ground.
(b) Truth.
(c) Skull of the enemy.
(d) Rock of Gibraltar.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Polemides gets into trouble when his ______ overcome his superiors' orders.

3. Which beverage was brought to Polemides in his cell?

4. What is the name of the girl Polemides married?

5. What part of the man's body was injured?

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