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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. According to the editor, who will be delighted by the bibliography in the book?
(a) Other writers.
(b) Scholars.
(c) Other historians.
(d) Philosophers.

2. In Chapter 5, how much of the text is dedicated to the military alliances and balancing of power within them?
(a) Most of the text.
(b) Only a small portion of the text.
(c) Half of the text.
(d) None of the text.

3. What is listed at the top of the pages in the beginning of the chapters?
(a) The major events discussed in the previous and next chapters.
(b) The major events discussed in that chapter.
(c) The major events discussed in the previous chapter.
(d) The major events discussed in the next chapter.

4. How much did the men get from the politician at the end of the story in Chapter 2?
(a) Two week's wages.
(b) One month's wages.
(c) One week's wages.
(d) Two month's wages.

5. How many men are discussing the idea of marriage in Book 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happened to the reeds in the story?

3. Which of the following was one of the ways to raise money for a military campaign in ancient Greece?

4. Which war is ending at the beginning of the fourth section?

5. Which one of the following does not describe Alcibiades as he is portrayed in the book?

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