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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. During the period of disease and death, it is said that ____ reigned.
(a) Discontent.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Anarchy.
(d) Hope.

2. What is the name of the Spartan general observed by Polemides?
(a) Plastiras.
(b) Lysander.
(c) Angelis,
(d) Adamidis.

3. The grandfather refers to _____ as being the noblest of men.
(a) Alcibiades.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Plato.

4. Polemides discusses his new vocation as a _____.
(a) Farmer.
(b) Soldier.
(c) General.
(d) Sailor.

5. What is the name of Polemides' cousin?
(a) Simpson.
(b) Simon.
(c) Stewart.
(d) Salvatore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rumors began to circulate about the invasion of:

2. In Chapter X!, Polemides details the events in the battle of which of the following?

3. Polemides relates the events of the _______.

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

5. Only the grandfather and two other men spoke out in defense of the Ten ______.

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