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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. Who returns to the city after a fall?
(a) Aristophanes.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Polemides.
(d) Pericles.

2. Who begins to keep a chronicle of the war?
(a) Polemides.
(b) Lion.
(c) Narrator.
(d) Jason.

3. The group of retreating marines sailed on a ship that had the name of which famous Greek figure?
(a) Hera.
(b) Pandora.
(c) Athena.
(d) Poseidon.

4. What is the name of Alcibiades' enemy in Athens?
(a) Achilles.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Anytus.
(d) Atlas.

5. Polemides relates the events of the _______.
(a) Spartan society.
(b) Trojan War.
(c) Greek tragedies.
(d) Olympic games.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the great statesman and leader at the time?

2. Polemides gets into trouble when his ______ overcome his superiors' orders.

3. While Polemides works for Athens, he continues to run errands for which of the following?

4. Which charge worried Alcibiades the most?

5. Alcibiades is marked for death due to his ____.

(see the answer key)

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