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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, A History of My Times : Chapter 5, Book 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many ships were made available to Cyrus by his Spartan ally?
(a) Half of a fleet.
(b) Two ships.
(c) Almost an entire fleet.
(d) An entire fleet.

2. Who was Alcibiades' mentor?
(a) Plato.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Plutarch.
(d) Xenophon.

3. Which political leadership worked on the efforts to befriend the Spartans?
(a) The Dorians.
(b) The assembly.
(c) The Pericles.
(d) The ephors.

4. Which subdivision of Greece was raided as a result of a leader's invitation?
(a) Epirus.
(b) Thessaly.
(c) Crete.
(d) Attica.

5. What are the main events of the first chapter focused on?
(a) Military procedures.
(b) Military battles.
(c) Military language.
(d) Military uniforms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which years did the events in Book 2, Chapter 5 take place?

2. Where is the location of the first event Xenophon recounts in Book 2, Chapter 5?

3. Which element(s) must be included in the ancient ritual sacrifices discussed in Book 2, Chapter 5?

4. How were a majority of people in the military compensated in the classical era?

5. Which one of the following does not describe Alcibiades as he is portrayed in the book?

(see the answer key)

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