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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Combat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who refused to abandon Ephialtes' mother, which also helped to save him?
(a) Brother
(b) Grandmother
(c) Father
(d) Sister

2. The overlapping shields of the Spartan soldiers create a solid wall of ___________.
(a) Bronze
(b) Gold
(c) Copper
(d) Silver

3. What happens when the Persian visitor first enters the camp of the Greeks?
(a) He is ignored
(b) He is killed
(c) He is taken prisoner
(d) He is lauded

4. Xerxes wants to raise an army to smash _________ as well.
(a) Europe
(b) Athens
(c) Asia
(d) India

5. What is the response of the ephors to the plans of Leonidas when he meets with them?
(a) No
(b) Maybe
(c) Yes
(d) They do not reply

Short Answer Questions

1. Who allows Ephialtes to speak with him in private about his wishes to be a part of the Spartan army?

2. The Hot Gates are a part of a massive cliff ______________ that blocks the path for many miles.

3. What does the Persian ambassador continue to deliver, even as he is hurt badly?

4. What does the oracle inhale as she begins to talk with Leonidas about his war plans?

5. Where are the babies left to die when they are seen to have troubles, like those in the answer to #89?

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