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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The grandfather refers to _____ as being the noblest of men.
(a) Socrates.
(b) Plato.
(c) Alcibiades.
(d) Aristotle.

3. Polemides is offered a job as a _____.
(a) Priest.
(b) Diplomat.
(c) Mercenary.
(d) Doctor.

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

5. Where is the family home located?
(a) Holm Oak Hill.
(b) Gardener Hill.
(c) Byrnedale Hill.
(d) One Tree Hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. This woman was referred to as a ____ wife.

2. How many wives did Jason have?

3. Rumors began to circulate about the invasion of:

4. Polemides seeks help from ____ in finding his cousin.

5. Polemides returns to his former life as a _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Polemides become a mercenary?

2. What happens to the Athenians after they are defeated on Epipolae?

3. How is Alcibiades double crossed? What does he do to fight back?

4. How did Polemides come to work side by side with Alcibiades?

5. What does Polemides say when he tries to explain Alcibiades' appeal?

6. Discuss the reason Alcibiades was called to court. What is the response of the public?

7. Discuss Polemides' return to farming. What were the opinions of Polemides and Eunice?

8. Who was Eunice? How was she attached to Polemides?

9. Who objects to the Sicilian campaign? What authority does this person have? What actions are taken?

10. What is the basic outline of Polemides' early history?

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