Gates of Fire Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Book 4: Arete, Chapter 15 - 17)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Why is Xerxes warned about the story of the Spartans?
a) It contains much foul language.
b) It is long and boring.
c) It is difficult to understand.
d) It is false.

2. To whom does Rooster become a squire?
a) He becomes the squire of Xerxes.
b) He becomes the squire of Leonidas.
c) He becomes the squire of Olympieus.
d) He became the squire of Dienekes.

3. Why do the Antirhions lose the battle?
a) They lack the advanced weaponry of the Spartans.
b) They allow fear to take control.
c) There are traitors in the line.
d) They are far outnumbered by the...
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