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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 2, Book 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many politically sanctioned killings were there in the story told in Book 2, Chapter 2?
(a) At least one.
(b) More than fifteen.
(c) More than ten.
(d) None.

2. Which season was hard for the sailors?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

3. Which publishing company is used to present the summary for "A History of My Times"?
(a) Routledge.
(b) John Hopkins University.
(c) Penguin Classics.
(d) Oxford World Classics.

4. Who was Alcibiades' mentor?
(a) Plato.
(b) Plutarch.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Xenophon.

5. When were trophies made in ancient Greece?
(a) Both before and after the battles.
(b) After the battles, when the winning army returned to their city.
(c) As needed, on the battlefields.
(d) Before the battles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the purpose of the trophies that were made?

2. What years do the events of the book take place?

3. What is the major issue of the second chapter?

4. What audience is the book, "A History of My Times", trying to reach?

5. Why did Xenophon lead his men to serve in multiple-city states in the military?

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