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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 were Cyrus's military actions against his brother perceived?
(a) They were considered to be unprecedented.
(b) They were considered to be impulsive.
(c) They were considered to be well planned.
(d) They were considered to be precedent.

2. How were a majority of people in the military compensated in the classical era?
(a) They were paid very little.
(b) They were unpaid.
(c) They were paid abundantly.
(d) They were paid moderately.

3. What factor was heavily considered when choosing the ranks of military officers in ancient times?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Age.
(c) Marital status.
(d) Political affiliations.

4. What is the largest number of ships discussed in the battles of the first chapter?
(a) Seventy.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Eighty.
(d) Ninety.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Alcibiades enjoy?

2. What is the fewest amount of ships involved in the water and shoreline battles of Chapter 1?

3. What is each one of the chapters in the second book devoted to?

4. Who was Alcibiades' mentor?

5. What event did Mania join her mercenaries for?

(see the answer key)

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