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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book VIII - Thrice Nine Years (Chapters XXXVIII-XLII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What uprising occurs in the city before the ships launch?
(a) Looting.
(b) Murder.
(c) Vandalism.
(d) Rioting.

2. Antalcidas tells Lysander that he has taken ____ to new heights.
(a) Heroics.
(b) Bravery.
(c) Foolishness.
(d) Blasphemy.

3. The narrator talks about a large festival held in the honor of which mythical figure?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Penelope.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Zeus.

4. Who addresses the Athenians?
(a) Nicias.
(b) Polemides.
(c) Lion.
(d) Pericles.

5. Who sends an official message to Polemides regarding the invasion?
(a) Euryptolemus.
(b) Alcibiades.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is said that seamen are not equipped for which type of warfare?

2. What is the name of the gathering of the Athenian officials?

3. The defect causes people to see Alcibiades as being more ____.

4. Which group does not fear God; it seeks to be God?

5. What is a kleros?

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