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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jason collects _______ belonging to Polemides to show to officials.
(a) Photographs.
(b) Keepsakes.
(c) Journals.
(d) Books.

2. Gylippus fortified the Little Harbor with seawalls and _____.
(a) Retainer walls.
(b) Escartments.
(c) Palisades.
(d) Barricades.

3. It is said that Pericles had a gift for _____.
(a) Public speaking.
(b) Healing.
(c) Smithing.
(d) Strategy.

4. What was the name of the architect who had built the third Long Wall for Pericles?
(a) Callimortes.
(b) Calligraphus.
(c) Callicrates.
(d) Callimachus.

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

6. Gylippus was a general from which area?
(a) Sparta.
(b) Athens.
(c) Telamon.
(d) Crete.

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

8. When Polemides finds his cousin, he discovers a group of people involves in which of the following?
(a) Prayer.
(b) Sacrifice.
(c) Drink.
(d) Debauchery.

9. Who sends an official message to Polemides regarding the invasion?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Lion.
(c) Euryptolemus.
(d) Alcibiades.

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

11. What uprising occurs in the city before the ships launch?
(a) Rioting.
(b) Looting.
(c) Murder.
(d) Vandalism.

12. What is the name of the gathering of the Athenian officials?
(a) Assembly.
(b) Conflagration.
(c) Senate.
(d) Congress.

13. How many wives did Jason have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

14. The grandfather attained the rank of sail _____ in the military.
(a) Captain.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Admiral.
(d) Colonel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Polemides relates the events of the _______.

2. Only the grandfather and two other men spoke out in defense of the Ten ______.

3. What is the nature of the argument between Polemides and Eunice?

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

5. How many children did Jason bury?

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