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

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

3. Polemides is offered a job as a _____.
(a) Doctor.
(b) Priest.
(c) Diplomat.
(d) Mercenary.

4. In Chapter X!, Polemides details the events in the battle of which of the following?
(a) Papagos.
(b) Mantinea.
(c) Konstantinos.
(d) Sparta.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. It is said that camp wives are only one step above _____.

2. How many children did Jason bury?

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

4. Which of the following is not one of the charges brought against Alcibiades?

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

(see the answer key)

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