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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ______________ does not answer but he does strip off his helmet and shield as he thinks of the battle with the wolf.
(a) Daxos
(b) Leonidas
(c) Dilios
(d) Xerxes

2. The narrow trail is near a cliff which falls to the ___________ below.
(a) Caves
(b) Grass
(c) Rocks
(d) Sea

3. ____________ realizes the Greeks have no hope of surviving the battle before them.
(a) Dilios
(b) Daxos
(c) Xerxes
(d) Leonidas

4. The Persian archers send in a rain of _____________ which blot out the sun.
(a) Arrows
(b) Shields
(c) Rocks
(d) Spears

5. What do the soldiers see driven to the shore? Elements of the ______________.
(a) Persian fleet
(b) Ephors
(c) Athenian princes
(d) Oracle

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Persian visitor worried about the disappearance of as he enters the camp?

2. Who is the misshapen and hunchbacked man who approaches the Spartans?

3. What does the boy lead the stalking animal into that proves to be the demise of the animal?

4. What begins to turn into a violent storm the closer they move toward the Hot Gates?

5. How many naked women go to help Ephialtes out of his tattered clothes?

(see the answer key)

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