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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book VI - Victory at Sea (Chapters XXIX-XXXII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man found that the city had been decimated by which disease?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Typhus.
(c) Plague.
(d) Dysentery.

2. The chronicle makes comparisons between Alcibiades and the great hero _______.
(a) Hercules.
(b) Mercury.
(c) Athena.
(d) Achilles.

3. It is said that camp wives are only one step above _____.
(a) Animals.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Insects.
(d) Whores.

4. While Polemides works for Athens, he continues to run errands for which of the following?
(a) Crete.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Ibiza.
(d) Mykonos.

5. This woman was referred to as a ____ wife.
(a) Transitory.
(b) Convenient.
(c) Camp.
(d) Barracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gylippus fortified the Little Harbor with seawalls and _____.

2. This section details the siege of which great city?

3. Alcibiades was revered for his skill in which sport?

4. Chapter XXI details the disaster on which area?

5. Who returns to the city after a fall?

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