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

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

3. In which school subject was Alcibiades "abominable"?
(a) Math.
(b) Spelling.
(c) Art.
(d) Science.

4. It is up to the commander to teach his men about arete. What is arete?
(a) Retreat.
(b) Excellence.
(c) Logic.
(d) Perseverance.

5. Which of the following was absent during the celebration of Victoria's manhood?
(a) Thrasyullus.
(b) Leon.
(c) Conon.
(d) Pericles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not mentioned in the letter regarding the need for ships?

2. Alcibiades was afflicted with which problem?

3. Thrasylubus refers to Alcibiades as a _____.

4. Which term is used to describe the Spartans' navigator?

5. Telamon arrived at Road's Turn bearing wine and which grain?

Short Essay Questions

1. Alcibiades devises a plan to turn against Persia. What is the plan? Who else must be involved for the plan to be successful?

2. Lysander instructs Polemides and Telamon to be present at his speech the following day. Where is the speech held? What are the contents of Lysander's message?

3. What is Endius' opinion of Alcibiades' leadership in comparison to the leadership of Lysander?

4. Discuss the scene between Jason and Polemides in the cell. What does Polemides show to Jason?

5. Discuss Alcibiades' return to power in Athens.

6. Where is Alcibiades at this time? What are his plans? What is the reaction of Polemides?

7. Discuss the reaction of the people upon Alcibiades' departure. What did the Athenians do to prevent corruption of power?

8. Discuss how Alcibiades' enemies try to get to him through his friends.

9. How does Persia's support of Sparta cause problems with Athens?

10. What happens to Polemides at this time? Where is he reassigned?

(see the answer keys)

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