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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. Which of the following is discounted as a good general?
(a) Pericles.
(b) Polemides.
(c) Alcibiades.
(d) Nicias.

2. What part of the man's body was injured?
(a) Spine.
(b) Leg.
(c) Head.
(d) Heart.

3. Who was the great statesman and leader at the time?
(a) Jason.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Pericles.
(d) Plato.

4. How many children did Jason bury?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Eight.

5. How much did the narrator's armor weigh?
(a) 75 lbs.
(b) 60 lbs.
(c) 40 lbs.
(d) 50 lbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Only the grandfather and two other men spoke out in defense of the Ten ______.

2. What is the term used to describe the fleet of ships?

3. What term is used to mean "war leader"?

4. Alcibiades learns that his agents have been ____.

5. Alcibiades has which obvious physical defect?

(see the answer key)

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