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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Hot Gates themselves are a narrow ______________ gap at the base of a wall.
(a) Window
(b) Yards wide
(c) Tunnel
(d) Inches wide

2. When he arrives at the Spartan camp, Ephialtes has his ____________ clothing, armor, and weaponry.
(a) Father's
(b) Grandfather's
(c) Brother's
(d) Uncle's

3. Leonidas quickly dispatches the ___________ to guard the secret path that Ephialtes reveals to him.
(a) Phocian
(b) Athenian
(c) Persian
(d) Roman

4. The Athenians have recently gained a __________ victory over the Persians at Salamis.
(a) Naval
(b) Open land
(c) Valley
(d) Mountain

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Spartan soldier do to the Persian ambassador in response to his actions?

2. What does the boy fashion as he is out on his quest?

3. Xerxes wants to raise an army to smash _________ as well.

4. For how many days have the men been marching to arrive at their location?

5. The Queen tells Leonidas he should come back either with his ____________ or on his _____________.

(see the answer key)

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