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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IX - Tides of War (Chapters XLIII-XLVI).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The sailors of Athens were drawing ___ obols?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

2. Unable to make much headway, the fleet decides to _____.
(a) Retire.
(b) Reconfigure.
(c) Retreat.
(d) Surrender.

3. This woman was referred to as a ____ wife.
(a) Convenient.
(b) Barracks.
(c) Transitory.
(d) Camp.

4. The man died ____ months before his birthday.
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Polemides is asked to kill _____.

3. Polemides could not return home lest he face a charge of _____.

4. Lysander claims that his enemies possess ____.

5. How old was the man when he died?

(see the answer key)

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