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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. During this uprising, the statue of ____ is desecrated.
(a) Zeus.
(b) Hermes.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Athena.

2. Which charge worried Alcibiades the most?
(a) Profanity.
(b) Heresy.
(c) Treason.
(d) Impiety,

3. The tooth of which animal was used to secure a cloak?
(a) Wolf.
(b) Lion.
(c) Dog.
(d) Horse.

4. This section details the siege of which great city?
(a) Byzantium.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Babylon.
(d) Alexandria.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. It is said that Pericles had a gift for _____.

2. What uprising occurs in the city before the ships launch?

3. The narrator lost his child to which disease?

4. What is the name of the gathering of the Athenian officials?

5. Polemides discusses his new vocation as a _____.

(see the answer key)

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