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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 6, Book 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of allies did Mania have?
(a) Only political allies.
(b) Neither military nor political allies.
(c) Both military and political allies.
(d) Only military allies.

2. What did the people of Phocis claim they would do if Sparta did not help them?
(a) Join forces with Sparta's enemy.
(b) Attack their enemy alone.
(c) Give in to their enemy's demands.
(d) Move from the city.

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

4. What was the reason for the Spartans' animal sacrifice?
(a) War.
(b) Bad weather.
(c) To serve as a warning.
(d) To celebrate.

5. How can the bibliography be described in "A History of My Times"?
(a) Extremely short.
(b) Extensive.
(c) Slightly shorter than normal.
(d) Average.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the massacre Xenophon writes about committed?

2. Who was Cinadon meeting when he is arrested?

3. How is a woman's willingness to marry mentioned in the book?

4. Mania shares her name with a Greek mythological personification. What has been named after this personification?

5. What did the sailors do when they were not at war?

(see the answer key)

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