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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II - The Long Walls (Chapters VI-IX).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Alcibiades is said to have had great _____.
(a) Oratorical skills.
(b) Lying skills.
(c) Intellect.
(d) Charisma.

4. What is the name of Jason's grandfather?
(a) Alexicles.
(b) Abydos.
(c) Axiochus.
(d) Alcibiade.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the assassin that approaches Polemides?

2. How many children did Jason bury?

3. How old was the man when he died?

4. The plan to protect the city included building ___ walls around the perimeter.

5. The grandfather attained the rank of sail _____ in the military.

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