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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take the narrator to reach Lacedaemon?
(a) Six months.
(b) Ten months.
(c) Eight months.
(d) Four months.

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

3. Polemides could not return home lest he face a charge of _____.
(a) Insubordination.
(b) Treason.
(c) Theft.
(d) Murder.

4. Which word is used to refer to a small piece of gold?
(a) Iota.
(b) Ingot.
(c) Lump.
(d) Parcel.

5. Which of the following is not on the list of people that follow the mandate that Heaven reigns?
(a) Athenians.
(b) Spartans.
(c) Dorians.
(d) Peloponnesians.

6. The narrator bore _____ unhealed wounds on his legs.
(a) 14.
(b) 19.
(c) 8.
(d) 27.

7. What is the name of the girl Polemides married?
(a) Aurore.
(b) Eunice.
(c) Helena.
(d) Penelope.

8. What is/are meliades?
(a) Daggers.
(b) Wine.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Constellation.

9. Polemides was present when the people took charge of which location?
(a) King's Palace.
(b) Assembly Hall.
(c) Iron Court.
(d) Round Chamber.

10. What is it called when a crew turns against the ship's officer(s)?
(a) Mutiny.
(b) Treason.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Treachery.

11. Lysander claims that his enemies possess ____.
(a) Experience.
(b) Boldness.
(c) Wit.
(d) Home advantage.

12. Thrasylubus was known by which of the following nicknames?
(a) Brick.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Oak.
(d) Arrow.

13. Which beverage was brought to Polemides in his cell?
(a) Hemlock.
(b) Water.
(c) Mead.
(d) Wine.

14. The executioner also held which prominent position?
(a) General.
(b) Physcian.
(c) Solicitor.
(d) Scribe.

15. Which word is used to describe the glass in Chapter 36?
(a) Unsilvered.
(b) Shattered.
(c) Disrefracting .
(d) Enchanted,

Short Answer Questions

1. What was allegedly placed under the Stone Mounds?

2. Alcibiades actions caused him to become a(n) _____.

3. In Chapter XLIV, Polemides is referred to as being which of the following?

4. Telamon believed that these things were offenses against ____.

5. Which of the following abounded in Thrace, despite harsh weather?

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