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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The next attack Xerxes orders upon the Spartans includes the use of ___________.
(a) Horses
(b) Chariots
(c) Elephants
(d) Camels

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

3. What does the place where the ephors live emit from the rocks?
(a) Poisonous waters
(b) Fumes
(c) Black tar
(d) Blood

4. The Queen tells Leonidas he should come back either with his ____________ or on his _____________.
(a) Shield, shield
(b) Sword, shield
(c) Head, back
(d) Shield, sword

5. Who are standing on the backs of the soldiers as they do the intense push-ups?
(a) Women
(b) Persian captives
(c) No one
(d) Officers

Short Answer Questions

1. Leonidas believes he has brought more ____________ than anyone else.

2. What begins to turn into a violent storm the closer they move toward the Hot Gates?

3. What does the boy lead the stalking animal into that proves to be the demise of the animal?

4. Leonidas has to talk to the ephors before a wide scale military expedition, according to _________ law.

5. Ephialtes begs ______________ to surrender to him and to the army he is a part of.

(see the answer key)

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