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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. Who assassinated Alcibiades?
(a) Nicolaus.
(b) Plato.
(c) Jason.
(d) Polemides.

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

3. How old was the man when he died?
(a) 101.
(b) 91.
(c) 88.
(d) 92.

4. The chronicle makes comparisons between Alcibiades and the great hero _______.
(a) Athena.
(b) Achilles.
(c) Hercules.
(d) Mercury.

5. What is the name of the assassin that approaches Polemides?
(a) Kilgor.
(b) Telamon.
(c) Barrabas.
(d) Evenrude.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Polemides works for Athens, he continues to run errands for which of the following?

2. This loss also meant the loss of the driving force behind the _____ invasion.

3. How old was the child when he died?

4. How many wives did Jason have?

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

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