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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Glory.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who allows Ephialtes to speak with him in private about his wishes to be a part of the Spartan army?
(a) Stelios
(b) Dilios
(c) Daxos
(d) Leonidas

2. What arrived in Sparta that caused the King to make a decision which led to the battle they are marching to?
(a) A severed head
(b) Persian envoy
(c) A note from China
(d) His Queen

3. What does Leonidas ask of the soldiers in the Arcadian Greek army in order to refute others who criticize his army?
(a) Their profession
(b) Their family tree
(c) Their motivation
(d) Their skill set

4. What Greek formation requires that the soldiers hold their bodies in a certain formation?
(a) Delta
(b) Lambda Sigma
(c) Hoplite phalanx
(d) Alpha phalanx

5. What is the Persian visitor worried about the disappearance of as he enters the camp?
(a) Xerxes
(b) His wife
(c) Earlier scouting unit
(d) Leonidas

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Persian King who asks Leonidas for his surrender?

2. What does the oracle inhale as she begins to talk with Leonidas about his war plans?

3. Who leads the force of Arcadian Greeks that Leonidas encounters on his way to battle?

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

5. What is the response of the ephors to the plans of Leonidas when he meets with them?

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