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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the response of the ephors to the plans of Leonidas when he meets with them?
(a) They do not reply
(b) No
(c) Maybe
(d) Yes

4. The men who are marching are armed with short _______ and heavy spears.
(a) Chain mail
(b) Swords
(c) Shields
(d) Bows

5. The oracle also states that no Spartan army will ____________.
(a) March
(b) Remain
(c) Grow
(d) Leave

Short Answer Questions

1. Spartan infants who show any ____________ are generally left to die.

2. Ephialtes reveals that his father taught him to fight like a _____________.

3. Who orders the captain to stop the beating of the man who ended up falling down from the heat?

4. A Persian ____________ travels toward the Greek camp in order to speak with Leonidas

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

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