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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 oracle announces that Sparta will ________________.
(a) Be destroyed
(b) Be victorious
(c) Be famous in its flames
(d) Retreat

2. Who is doing the intense physical training depicted at the start of this chapter?
(a) Leonidas
(b) Spartans
(c) Persians
(d) Young boys

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

4. What does the king tell the men they will go without because of the incident with the captain and the beating?
(a) Clothing for the night
(b) Water for the day
(c) Weapons for the battle
(d) Food for the day

5. What kind of terrain is Leonidas leading his men over as the day continues to be hot and oppressive?
(a) Wet
(b) Rocky
(c) Slippery
(d) Sandy

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leonidas recognize the tremors in the earth to be?

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

3. What is Ephialtes not able to raise to the proper height, as seen in his demonstration of his fighting ability?

4. What kind of pushups are the soldiers in this chapter doing?

5. What do the men think of the answer to #106? What do the soldiers believe is happening?

(see the answer key)

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