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

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

3. Polemides no longer cares about the morals involved with the war; he only cares about which of the following?
(a) Power.
(b) Money.
(c) Freedom.
(d) His family.

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

5. Who addresses the Athenians?
(a) Lion.
(b) Nicias.
(c) Polemides.
(d) Pericles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the general that opposes the campaign?

2. How many weeks does this occur before the launch?

3. This woman was referred to as a ____ wife.

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

5. Polemides seeks help from ____ in finding his cousin.

(see the answer key)

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