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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 - Honor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The messenger asked that Leonidas send a ________ of earth and a jar of water to the King of Persia.
(a) Bucket
(b) Cask
(c) Jar
(d) Tureen

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

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

4. Who is the character who spins the stories for the men as they are at their camps?
(a) Stelios
(b) Ephialtes
(c) Leonidas
(d) Dilios

5. What does the boy fashion as he is out on his quest?
(a) A kettle
(b) A light spear
(c) A cape of red
(d) A shield from wood

Short Answer Questions

1. The remainder of the Persian envoy's entourage is then ___________ at Leonidas' orders.

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

3. What is the color of the cloaks of the men in the army marching at the beginning of this novel?

4. What is the nickname given to the man who has fallen over because of the heat of the day?

5. The object of the march of the men is glory and _________ as they march to meet their enemies.

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