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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. Mania shares her name with a Greek mythological personification. What has been named after this personification?
(a) A war ship.
(b) Symptoms of mental illness.
(c) Characteristics of good fortune.
(d) A fish.

2. What was Thibron's position in the Spartan military?
(a) Field commander.
(b) Infantry guard.
(c) General.
(d) Admiral.

3. Which years did the events in Book 2, Chapter 5 take place?
(a) 384-380 B.C.
(b) 386-382 B.C.
(c) 389-386 B.C.
(d) 387-385 B.C.

4. Whom did Thibron enlist to help him with the actions that eventually caused his exile?
(a) Another city's army.
(b) Island natives.
(c) His own men.
(d) The enemy.

5. What is a satrap?
(a) A Persian worker.
(b) A Persian philosopher.
(c) A Persian provincial ruler.
(d) A Persian military leader.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the bottom of the ranks characterized in the book?

2. Where did the raid take place, according to the second story of the fifth chapter of Book 2?

3. What word best describes the description of the ancient forms of military ranking in the book?

4. What event did Mania join her mercenaries for?

5. Which subdivision of Greece was raided as a result of a leader's invitation?

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