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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Combat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A Persian ____________ travels toward the Greek camp in order to speak with Leonidas
(a) Scribe
(b) Ambassador
(c) Soldier
(d) Priest

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

3. What is the important Spartan religious festival that the ephors say cannot be a time of war?
(a) Gretisuis
(b) Easter
(c) Saturnalia
(d) Carneia

4. Where are the babies left to die when they are seen to have troubles, like those in the answer to #89?
(a) Fields
(b) Fires
(c) Boats
(d) Sea

5. What do the Spartans push at the fine army from Persian, causing them to break their ranks?
(a) Supplies
(b) A Trojan Horse
(c) Slippery corpses
(d) Their phalanx

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person to speak with the ephors offer to them for their treason?

2. Where were the forces of Daxos hiding from the Persian army?

3. Xerxes orders his personal bodyguard, _______________, into combat.

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

5. Where do the ephors that Leonidas needs to visit with actually live?

(see the answer key)

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