Gates of Fire Quiz Questions | Quiz: Book 1: Xerxes, Chapter 1 - 4 to Book 1: Xerxes, Chapter 5 - 7

Quiz: Book 1: Xerxes, Chapter 1 - 4 to Book 1: Xerxes, Chapter 5 - 7

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Who were the first soldiers to arrive at Thermopylae?
a) The Spartan Rangers were first to arrive.
b) The Spartan heavy infantry were first to arrive.
c) The Thespians were the first to arrive.
d) The Persians were the first to arrive.

2. What happens to Xeones when he is caught stealing?
a) The farmers beat him severely.
b) The farmers drive nails through his hands.
c) He is made to pay for what he stole.
d) The farmers cut off his right hand.

3. Why is Xerxes warned about the story of the Spartans?
a) It contains much foul language.
b) It...
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