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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do the Greeks exult over when they look out to the sea as they wait for battle?
(a) Darkness falling
(b) Persian corpses
(c) Clear sky
(d) Blood on the ground
2. Who gives the nickname to the man who has fallen down during their march?
(a) Ephialtes
(b) Dilios
(c) Leonidas
(d) Stelios
3. The men are also carrying large circular __________ as they march to meet their enemy.
(a) Swords
(b) Flags
(c) Spears
(d) Shields
4. Leonidas thinks that the __________ are decrepit old men who are completely out of touch with the modern world.
(a) Ephors
(b) Persians
(c) Soldiers
(d) Oracles
5. What does the boy of the story with the animal eventually become for the city of Sparta?
(a) Slave
(b) Oracle
(c) Philosopher
(d) King
6. How many warriors is Leonidas going to be joined by on his walk away from his home?
(a) 30,000
(b) 3000
(c) 300
(d) 30
7. What kind of terrain is Leonidas leading his men over as the day continues to be hot and oppressive?
(a) Rocky
(b) Sandy
(c) Slippery
(d) Wet
8. What does the oracle insist must be observed as Leonidas goes to battle the Persians?
(a) War rules
(b) Peacetime doctrine
(c) Carneia
(d) All must be killed
9. For how many days have the men been marching to arrive at their location?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 5
10. Leonidas muses that his distant rival, ___________, has already refused the Persian envoy's demands, so he does too.
(a) Rome
(b) Athens
(c) Hamburg
(d) Istanbul
11. When Leonidas announces he is going for a walk, in what direction does he say he will travel?
(a) South
(b) North
(c) West
(d) East
12. What does the place where the ephors live emit from the rocks?
(a) Poisonous waters
(b) Fumes
(c) Blood
(d) Black tar
13. What does the person to speak with the ephors offer to them for their treason?
(a) Jar of earth and water
(b) Gold coins
(c) An elephant
(d) Signed surrender
14. Why does the storyteller tell the rest of the men stories as they sit around at camp?
(a) To educate them
(b) To warn them
(c) To inspire them
(d) To humor them
15. Which soldier succumbs to the heat, growing dizzy and stumbling around?
(a) Ephialtes
(b) Leonidas
(c) Xerxes
(d) Stelios
Short Answer Questions
1. How many soldiers are thought to be in the area when the final Greek attachments join Leonidas and Daxos?
2. Who orders the captain to stop the beating of the man who ended up falling down from the heat?
3. The men at the beginning of this graphic novel are marching from where?
4. What begins to turn into a violent storm the closer they move toward the Hot Gates?
5. The boy is expected to ____________ for a period of time without supplies or equipment.
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