1. How do the Athenians punish the Mytilene nobles after regaining the territory?
(a) Athens declares martial law in Mytilene.
(b) 1,000 prominent leaders are executed and the walls of Mytilene are razed.
(c) The Athenians carry all the nobles to Athens and put them in prison.
(d) They do not get punished and a general amnesty is declared for all.

2. How is Athens insulted by Megara and Euboea about the same time as the Boeotian revolution?
(a) Megara and Euboea join with the Persians against Athens.
(b) Megara and Euboea stope sending taxes to Athens.
(c) Megara and Euboea revolt against Athens and tentatively join Sparta's Peloponnesian league.
(d) Megara and Euboea recall their soldiers from the Athenian army.

3. What does the Spartan declaration of war against the Helots allow?
(a) It is only an exercise in legal maneurving.
(b) The killing of Helots by Spartan citizens without legal implication.
(c) The legal means to take away the Helots' weaponry.
(d) The confiscation of Helot children.

4. From Thucydides' analysis, who of the Mytilene population actually wants to break away from the Delian League?
(a) The upper classes
(b) The shipbuilders
(c) The commoners of Lesbos
(d) The would-be generals

5. What complication does geographic scope add to the difficulty of reading Book One?
(a) The geography is only hinted at and not spelled out clearly.
(b) The geography is inexact based on maps that were not correct.
(c) The geographic scope of Book One, particularly throughout the Pentecontaetia, is vast and shifts rapidly.
(d) The geography uses names of places that were used only in thucydides' time.