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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 was the great statesman and leader at the time?
(a) Plato.
(b) Pericles.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Jason.

2. Soldiers were continually hired even during periods of ____________.
(a) Victory.
(b) A truce.
(c) Peace.
(d) War.

3. The plan to protect the city included building ___ walls around the perimeter.
(a) Wooden.
(b) Fortified.
(c) Stone.
(d) Movable.

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

5. Who was responsible for framing Athens for the death of a Spartan soldier?
(a) Polemides.
(b) Lysander.
(c) Pericles.
(d) Alcibiades.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon his return, the man went to live with which of the following?

2. In which school subject was Alcibiades "abominable"?

3. Thrasylubus refers to Alcibiades as a _____.

4. What was the name of the "pretty park area?"

5. How much did the narrator's armor weigh?

(see the answer key)

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