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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV - Sicily (Chapters XVIII-XX).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man died ____ months before his birthday.
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

2. Which of the following adjectives is used to describe Alcibiades' personality?
(a) Subtle.
(b) Cunning.
(c) Open.
(d) Forceful.

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

4. Alcibiades is marked for death due to his ____.
(a) Betrayal.
(b) Ambition.
(c) Intellect.
(d) Skill.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During this uprising, the statue of ____ is desecrated.

2. Which man has grown in stature and played a vital role in the battle?

3. Which of the following is discounted as a good general?

4. Soldiers were continually hired even during periods of ____________.

5. Which of the following is one of the main reasons for the invasion to take place?

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