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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the Persian visitor first enters the camp of the Greeks?
(a) He is killed
(b) He is lauded
(c) He is taken prisoner
(d) He is ignored

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

3. How many years have passed since the story of the boy and the animal has taken place?
(a) 40
(b) 30
(c) 5
(d) 20

4. The Persian army begins to surround the _____________ from both sides.
(a) Hell's Mouth
(b) Cliff Wall
(c) Goat Pass
(d) Hot Gates

5. What does the boy return to Sparta wrapped in so as to show his victory?
(a) Wolf pelt
(b) Nothing
(c) Cape
(d) A robe of leaves

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is assigned as a picket for the night after the Spartans won two decisive victories over the Persians?

2. What is spurring the soldiers of the Persian army forward as they advance?

3. What is the place where the boy leads the animal called?

4. The Hot Gates are a part of a massive cliff ______________ that blocks the path for many miles.

5. Who staggers into the Spartan camp, which surprises everyone who sees him?

(see the answer key)

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