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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Glory.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The men who are marching are armed with short _______ and heavy spears.
(a) Swords
(b) Chain mail
(c) Shields
(d) Bows

2. Which soldier succumbs to the heat, growing dizzy and stumbling around?
(a) Ephialtes
(b) Xerxes
(c) Stelios
(d) Leonidas

3. Leonidas has to talk to the ephors before a wide scale military expedition, according to _________ law.
(a) Military
(b) Spartan
(c) Roman
(d) Greek

4. Why does the storyteller tell the rest of the men stories as they sit around at camp?
(a) To inspire them
(b) To humor them
(c) To warn them
(d) To educate them

5. For how many days have the men been marching to arrive at their location?
(a) 3
(b) 1
(c) 5
(d) 2

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ephialtes reveal to Leonidas as a way to circumvent the Hot Gates?

3. Who gives the nickname to the man who has fallen down during their march?

4. The men in the army are being led by a man who is playing the __________.

5. Spartan infants who show any ____________ are generally left to die.

(see the answer key)

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