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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Spartan infants who show any ____________ are generally left to die.
(a) Deformity
(b) Intelligence issues
(c) Anger
(d) Displeasure

2. Who enters the Persian camp in order to make a deal with Xerxes?
(a) Dilios
(b) Ephialtes
(c) Daxos
(d) Leonidas

3. Xerxes orders his personal bodyguard, _______________, into combat.
(a) The Jewels
(b) The Immortals
(c) The Skulls
(d) The elephants

4. What is the second wave of Persian soldiers surrounded by as they come to attack the Spartans?
(a) Magicians
(b) Slingshots
(c) Light foot infantry
(d) Trebuchets

5. What do the Spartans push at the fine army from Persian, causing them to break their ranks?
(a) Their phalanx
(b) A Trojan Horse
(c) Supplies
(d) Slippery corpses

Short Answer Questions

1. Dilios will be responsible for beating the news of the Spartans' glorious ______________.

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

3. What do the Persians fire at the Spartans in hopes of breaking them down?

4. Before the armies match to Hot Gates, where do they have to pass in their march?

5. What group of Greeks are retreating when the Persian army advances into Greek territory?

(see the answer key)

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