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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ephialtes begs ______________ to surrender to him and to the army he is a part of.
(a) Daxos
(b) Dilios
(c) Leonidas
(d) Xerxes

2. What happens when the army begins to leave in order to protect the secret path, as revealed by Ephialtes?
(a) The thunder rumbles
(b) They all fall down
(c) Lightning streaks across the sky
(d) The ground shakes

3. The iron clad ____________ of the Spartan army ensures no man will falter or flee.
(a) Bravery
(b) Commitment
(c) Will
(d) Stubbornness

4. The Persian archers send in a rain of _____________ which blot out the sun.
(a) Arrows
(b) Shields
(c) Spears
(d) Rocks

5. Ephialtes compares the attack of the Thespians to the attack of the _____________ that occurred earlier.
(a) Romans
(b) Phocians
(c) Arcadians
(d) Athenians

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Greek armies do not choose to flee the area when the Persians begin to invade?

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

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

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

5. What does the second wave of the Persians come to the Spartans on?

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