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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. One afternoon, the grandfather says that memory is a(n) ____ goddess.
(a) Queer.
(b) Elusive.
(c) Unforgiving.
(d) Fickle.

2. The injured man married _____.
(a) Alberta.
(b) Mildred.
(c) Constance.
(d) Phoebe.

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

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

5. The narrator lost his child to which disease?
(a) Bubonic Plague.
(b) Typhus.
(c) Consumption.
(d) Cholera.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who returns to the city after a fall?

3. It is said that Pericles had a gift for _____.

4. Polemides is offered a job as a _____.

5. Where is the family home located?

(see the answer key)

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