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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Glory.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The young boy in the story leaves ______________ in order to travel to the wilderness to prove himself.
(a) Capitula
(b) Athrurus
(c) Rome
(d) Sparta

2. Who refused to abandon Ephialtes' mother, which also helped to save him?
(a) Brother
(b) Sister
(c) Grandmother
(d) Father

3. What does the Persian ambassador continue to deliver, even as he is hurt badly?
(a) Ultimatum
(b) A prayer for the souls of the Spartans
(c) Demands from Xerxes
(d) Peace agreement

4. Ephialtes reveals that his father taught him to fight like a _____________.
(a) Spartan
(b) God
(c) Persian
(d) Monster

5. Where does Leonidas send the Persian envoy that is sent to collect the surrender?
(a) Back to his ship
(b) Sea
(c) Back to his country
(d) Well

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ephialtes reveal to Leonidas as a way to circumvent the Hot Gates?

2. What does the oracle insist must be observed as Leonidas goes to battle the Persians?

3. What does the oracle inhale as she begins to talk with Leonidas about his war plans?

4. What do the soldiers see driven to the shore? Elements of the ______________.

5. Leonidas thinks that the __________ are decrepit old men who are completely out of touch with the modern world.

(see the answer key)

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