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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. When did the Spartans make their animal sacrifice?
(a) Before engaging the enemy.
(b) Before a bad storm.
(c) After a battle.
(d) After the death of someone.

2. What was the incentive for women to serve in the ancient Greek military?
(a) They were given the power to make laws.
(b) They were paid before and after the battles they participate in.
(c) They were granted the rights of citizenship.
(d) They were eligible to rule a city after participating in battle.

3. 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) A fish.
(d) Characteristics of good fortune.

4. What is the fewest amount of ships involved in the water and shoreline battles of Chapter 1?
(a) Twenty to twenty five.
(b) Five to ten.
(c) Twenty five to thirty five.
(d) Ten to twenty.

5. Where is the bibliography located in "A History of My Times"?
(a) On the back cover.
(b) Throughout the main text.
(c) Before the main text.
(d) After the main text.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what division of the military did Xenophon serve?

2. What is found in the back of the book to help people understand military maneuvers better?

3. Who was responsible for the death of Mania?

4. How did Sparta respond to the request for help from Phocis?

5. How did Mania become the satrap?

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