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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book VII - Feeding the Monster (Chapters XXXIII-XXXVII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Polemides returns to his former life as a _____.
(a) Messenger.
(b) Lobbyist.
(c) Soldier.
(d) Teacher.

2. How old was the child when he died?
(a) One.
(b) Two years, six months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) Three.

3. What uprising occurs in the city before the ships launch?
(a) Murder.
(b) Looting.
(c) Vandalism.
(d) Rioting.

4. What is the name of the place where Endius' horses were kept?
(a) Barnstable.
(b) Paddock.
(c) Stable.
(d) Loft.

5. Gylippus outlawed which of the following social pleasures?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Shotput.
(d) Cards.

Short Answer Questions

1. This section details the siege of which great city?

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

3. Polemides no longer cares about the morals involved with the war; he only cares about which of the following?

4. How many wives did Jason have?

5. How long did it take the narrator to reach Lacedaemon?

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