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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 happened to the reeds in the story?
(a) They multiplied.
(b) They were given to the soldiers.
(c) They were cut in half.
(d) They disappeared.

2. Which city was giving Phocis the most trouble?
(a) Korinthos.
(b) Nemea.
(c) Athens.
(d) Thebes.

3. How did Mania become the satrap?
(a) Her husband died.
(b) She was voted in.
(c) She had already ruled another city.
(d) She was tricked into it by a political party.

4. Where were sailors able to live fairly well?
(a) Chios.
(b) Thasos.
(c) Lemnus.
(d) Imbros.

5. According to Jason, what condition were the Persians taught?
(a) Arrogance.
(b) Recklessness.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Submissiveness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Alcibiades from?

2. How does Betty Radice suggest to readers that Xenophon's work should be read?

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

4. What name was given to the treaty for peace between the Greek cities?

5. How did Xenophon begin his story?

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