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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the loin straps made out of in the soldiers' uniforms as they march?
(a) Canvas
(b) Leather
(c) Cotton
(d) Leaves

2. Who orders the captain to stop the beating of the man who ended up falling down from the heat?
(a) Ephialtes
(b) Dilios
(c) Leonidas
(d) Stelios

3. What does the boy of the story with the animal eventually become for the city of Sparta?
(a) King
(b) Slave
(c) Oracle
(d) Philosopher

4. The remainder of the Persian envoy's entourage is then ___________ at Leonidas' orders.
(a) Injured
(b) Ignored
(c) Captured
(d) Massacred

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the king tell the men they will go without because of the incident with the captain and the beating?

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

3. How long ago did Leonidas refuse the offer of the Persian envoy to surrender to them?

4. The men in the army are being led by a man who is playing the __________.

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

(see the answer key)

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