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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Spartans are stacking up a large __________ of Persians even before the main battle begins.
(a) Prison camp
(b) Body count
(c) Wave
(d) Group

2. As a result of his deformity, Ephialtes, Leonidas tells him he can not be a part of the ___________.
(a) Country
(b) Phalanx
(c) Camp
(d) Battle

3. Who refused to give up Ephialtes, which led to his being saved from death?
(a) Mother
(b) Sister
(c) Father
(d) Uncle

4. ____________ realizes the Greeks have no hope of surviving the battle before them.
(a) Leonidas
(b) Daxos
(c) Xerxes
(d) Dilios

5. The oracle announces that Sparta will ________________.
(a) Retreat
(b) Be victorious
(c) Be famous in its flames
(d) Be destroyed

Short Answer Questions

1. What Greek formation requires that the soldiers hold their bodies in a certain formation?

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

3. What does Leonidas ask of the soldiers in the Arcadian Greek army in order to refute others who criticize his army?

4. What would the earth and the water have shown to the King of Persian had Leonidas sent them?

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

(see the answer key)

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