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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III - The First Modern War (Chapters XIV-XVII).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. At this point, ____ was at the height of her power.
(a) Athena.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Athens.

4. The grandfather served at all but which of the following?
(a) Posidaea.
(b) Sybota.
(c) Scione.
(d) Sparta.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the man when he died?

2. The narrator lost his child to which disease?

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

4. The tables turn when the Athenians agree to Nicias' _____.

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

(see the answer key)

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