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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Duty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The men in the army are being led by a man who is playing the __________.
(a) Pipes
(b) Drums
(c) Guitar
(d) Horn

2. The young boy in the story leaves ______________ in order to travel to the wilderness to prove himself.
(a) Capitula
(b) Rome
(c) Sparta
(d) Athrurus

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

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

5. What does Leonidas have to donate before he can see the ephors?
(a) Some blood
(b) A soldier
(c) His wife
(d) Heavy gold coins

Short Answer Questions

1. When Leonidas announces he is going for a walk, in what direction does he say he will travel?

2. Where does Leonidas want to meet with the Persian army in an effort to beat them?

3. What do the soldiers see driven to the shore? Elements of the ______________.

4. What are the loin straps made out of in the soldiers' uniforms as they march?

5. What happens to the soldier who falls over because of the heat of the day?

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