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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Spartan general observed by Polemides?
(a) Plastiras.
(b) Angelis,
(c) Lysander.
(d) Adamidis.

2. Which of the following adjectives is used to describe Alcibiades' personality?
(a) Subtle.
(b) Cunning.
(c) Forceful.
(d) Open.

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

4. Alcibiades was afflicted with which problem?
(a) Dyslexia.
(b) Heart murmur.
(c) Limp.
(d) Irritable bowel syndrome.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What killed Polemides?

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

3. What type of poison did Eunice use to kill the baby?

4. What is the name of Alcibiades' enemy in Athens?

5. Which of the following was not on the list to protect Alcibiades aboard the ship?

(see the answer key)

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