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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. The sailors of Athens were drawing ___ obols?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. Which group does not fear God; it seeks to be God?
(a) Peloponnesians.
(b) Spartans.
(c) Athenians.
(d) Dorians.

3. Rumors began to circulate about the invasion of:
(a) Sicily.
(b) Germany.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Crete.

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

5. What is the term used to describe the fleet of ships?
(a) Armada.
(b) Envoy.
(c) Flotilla.
(d) School.

Short Answer Questions

1. What uprising occurs in the city before the ships launch?

2. Antalcidas tells Lysander that he has taken ____ to new heights.

3. What is a kleros?

4. Polemides discusses his new vocation as a _____.

5. Lysander claims that his enemies possess ____.

(see the answer key)

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