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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alcibiades tried to combat the charge by arranging a campaign consisting of ____.
(a) Intervention.
(b) Petitions.
(c) Letters.
(d) Protestors.

2. Rumors began to circulate about the invasion of:
(a) Crete.
(b) Sicily.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Germany.

3. Who begins to keep a chronicle of the war?
(a) Jason.
(b) Lion.
(c) Polemides.
(d) Narrator.

4. What was another name for the Peloponnesian War?
(a) Greek War.
(b) Intercity War.
(c) Spartan War.
(d) War of Athens.

5. It is said that Pericles had a gift for _____.
(a) Strategy.
(b) Healing.
(c) Smithing.
(d) Public speaking.

Short Answer Questions

1. The injured man married _____.

2. Polemides is offered a job as a _____.

3. Who was the great statesman and leader at the time?

4. Which one of Polemides' family members also engaged in this vocation?

5. Who wants to have Alcibiades killed?

(see the answer key)

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