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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. What word best describes the description of the ancient forms of military ranking in the book?
(a) Brief.
(b) Moderate.
(c) Hidden.
(d) Extensive.

2. What are the ships that Alcibiades led called?
(a) Triremes.
(b) Armada.
(c) Trawlers.
(d) Force.

3. When was Thibron exiled?
(a) One week before he returned to Sparta.
(b) The day before he returned to Sparta.
(c) When he returned to Sparta.
(d) Two days before he returned to Sparta.

4. How many ships did Alcibiades lead?
(a) Twenty to forty.
(b) Forty to fifty.
(c) Ten to thirty.
(d) Five to ten.

5. Which of the following works is referenced in the first chapter?
(a) The Symposium.
(b) The Laws.
(c) The Republic.
(d) The Apology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of ruler is Mania described as?

2. What is the main subject of the stories included in the "book of the book"?

3. How many ships were made available to Cyrus by his Spartan ally?

4. Which one of the following is not included in the list of places where the most intense fighting occurs?

5. Approximately how many pages of text does each chapter cover in "A History of My Times"?

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