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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. According to Xenophon, how many brothers are at war with each other?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

2. What type of literature is Betty Radice known for?
(a) Classical.
(b) Non-fictional.
(c) Fictional.
(d) Contemporary.

3. How many men was Xenophon in charge of during his service in the military?
(a) Ten thousand.
(b) Five thousand.
(c) Twenty thousand.
(d) Fifteen thousand.

4. When was Thibron exiled?
(a) Two days before he returned to Sparta.
(b) When he returned to Sparta.
(c) The day before he returned to Sparta.
(d) One week before he returned to Sparta.

5. How often does Xenophon describe the way money is raised?
(a) He describes how money is raised in every case except one.
(b) He describes how money is raised in three cases.
(c) In some cases, he does not describe how money is raised.
(d) He describes how money is raised in every case.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the majority of events in Chapter 6 take place?

2. What did Polydamas do with men who were lacking the preferred military skills?

3. How was Xenophon regarded as a military leader?

4. In Chapter 5, how much of the text is dedicated to the military alliances and balancing of power within them?

5. What are the main events of the first chapter focused on?

(see the answer key)

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