View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the man to which all the commanders of other armies give their power to?
(a) Xerxes
(b) Daxos
(c) Dilios
(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. When Leonidas announces he is going for a walk, in what direction does he say he will travel?
(a) South
(b) North
(c) East
(d) West

4. What does the oracle insist must be observed as Leonidas goes to battle the Persians?
(a) Carneia
(b) War rules
(c) Peacetime doctrine
(d) All must be killed

5. What is the color of the cloaks of the men in the army marching at the beginning of this novel?
(a) Green
(b) Yellow
(c) Red
(d) Purple

Short Answer Questions

1. Who refused to abandon Ephialtes' mother, which also helped to save him?

2. The Queen tells Leonidas he should come back either with his ____________ or on his _____________.

3. Leonidas muses that his distant rival, ___________, has already refused the Persian envoy's demands, so he does too.

4. How many soldiers are thought to be in the area when the final Greek attachments join Leonidas and Daxos?

5. Leonidas has to talk to the ephors before a wide scale military expedition, according to _________ law.

(see the answer key)

This section contains 211 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample