Tides of War: A Novel of Alcibiades and the Peloponnesian War Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Tides of War: A Novel of Alcibiades and the Peloponnesian War Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Steven Pressfield
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jason collects _______ belonging to Polemides to show to officials.
(a) Journals.
(b) Keepsakes.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Books.

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

3. Alcibiades tried to combat the charge by arranging a campaign consisting of ____.
(a) Protestors.
(b) Letters.
(c) Petitions.
(d) Intervention.

4. The grandfather lived through the time when the famous ______ was built.
(a) Colesseum.
(b) Parthenon.
(c) Eiffel Tower.
(d) Lighthouse at Alexandria.

5. The tables turn when the Athenians agree to Nicias' _____.
(a) Requirements.
(b) Ransom.
(c) Plans.
(d) Orders.

6. What is the name of the narrator's dog?
(a) Moses.
(b) Sentinel.
(c) Gabriel.
(d) Guardian.

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

8. What was the name of the "pretty park area?"
(a) Parthenon.
(b) Olympus.
(c) Pantheon.
(d) Olympieum.

9. It is said that camp wives are only one step above _____.
(a) Animals.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Insects.
(d) Whores.

10. What is the name of Polemides' cousin?
(a) Stewart.
(b) Simon.
(c) Salvatore.
(d) Simpson.

11. Who returns to the city after a fall?
(a) Pericles.
(b) Polemides.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Aristophanes.

12. Who was responsible for framing Athens for the death of a Spartan soldier?
(a) Alcibiades.
(b) Lysander.
(c) Pericles.
(d) Polemides.

13. How many weeks does this occur before the launch?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

14. Alcibiades has which obvious physical defect?
(a) Lisp.
(b) Hump-backed.
(c) Blind.
(d) Limp.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The injured man married _____.

2. Polemides relates the events of the _______.

3. Who addresses the Athenians?

4. Which charge worried Alcibiades the most?

5. Gylippus outlawed which of the following social pleasures?

(see the answer keys)

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