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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. Alcibiades actions caused him to become a(n) _____.
(a) Recluse.
(b) Fugitive.
(c) Prisoner.
(d) Victim.

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

3. Polemides is asked to kill _____.
(a) The sick.
(b) Pericles.
(c) His child.
(d) Alcibiades.

4. Alcibiades is marked for death due to his ____.
(a) Ambition.
(b) Betrayal.
(c) Skill.
(d) Intellect.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Polemides was present when the people took charge of which location?

2. The old comrade offers to help which of the following men to escape?

3. What was Telamon's profession?

4. What is the name of the place where Endius' horses were kept?

5. Which of the following adjectives is used to describe Alcibiades' personality?

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