1. What is detailed in Book Two?
(a) The formula Thucydides uses for writing the remainer of the history
(b) The biographies of important individuals ca. 421 BC
(c) The beginning history of the Peloponesian War
(d) A complex layout of the geography of the day

2. What Athenian general becomes successful in 425 BC?
(a) Alcibiades leads many successful raids into the Peloponesian isthmus.
(b) Demosthenes leads Athenian troops and allies to victory over a combined Peloponnesian and Ambraciot army
(c) Sophocles defeates the Spartans in Attica.
(d) Androclese uses lions to put fear in the Spartan soldiers.

3. After military setbacks, what disagreement arses between Nicias and Demosthenes?
(a) They quarrel over who is the top commander.
(b) Demosthenes feels they have enough troops but Nicias wants more.
(c) Demosthenes wants to withdraw but Nicias disagrees.
(d) Demosthenes and Nicias cannot agree on a battle plan.

4. What happens to the Athenian attack on Megara?
(a) Brasidas retreats and leaves Megara vulnerable.
(b) It is a hasty coup.
(c) The Athenians surround Brasidas and the Spartans.
(d) The Athenians fail to respond quickly enough to the Spartans under Brasidas.

5. What is the relationship of Melos to Athens during the period of the peace of Nicias?
(a) Melos then engages Athens in political rhetoric and refuses to yield to Athenian demands.
(b) Melos sends envoys to both Athens and Sparta.
(c) Melos seeks to evade entanglement in the Delian League.
(d) Melos accedes to all Athanian demands and comes under the Athenian umbrella.