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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the king tell the men they will go without because of the incident with the captain and the beating?
(a) Water for the day
(b) Weapons for the battle
(c) Clothing for the night
(d) Food for the day

2. What begins to turn into a violent storm the closer they move toward the Hot Gates?
(a) Windy day
(b) Thunder
(c) Pelting rain
(d) Soldier's moods

3. What do the soldiers see driven to the shore? Elements of the ______________.
(a) Persian fleet
(b) Ephors
(c) Oracle
(d) Athenian princes

4. What is the year in the only dates frame in this first chapter?
(a) 480 BC
(b) 420 BC
(c) 460 BC
(d) 500 BC

5. Who orders the captain to stop the beating of the man who ended up falling down from the heat?
(a) Stelios
(b) Dilios
(c) Leonidas
(d) Ephialtes

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the boy return to Sparta wrapped in so as to show his victory?

3. What Greek formation requires that the soldiers hold their bodies in a certain formation?

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

5. Who has since died in great shame, which becomes Ephialtes' motivation?

(see the answer key)

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