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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first formation the Greeks fall into when the Persians eventually attack?
(a) Lambda
(b) Alpha Majora
(c) Delta
(d) Hoplite phalanx

2. For how many days have the men been marching to arrive at their location?
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 5
(d) 3

3. What does the second wave of the Persians come to the Spartans on?
(a) Wagons
(b) Horses
(c) Elephants
(d) Camels

4. What is Ephialtes not able to raise to the proper height, as seen in his demonstration of his fighting ability?
(a) Legs
(b) Sword
(c) Head
(d) Shield

5. What does the oracle inhale as she begins to talk with Leonidas about his war plans?
(a) Tea
(b) Drugs
(c) Rocks
(d) Vapors

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Persian visitor see butchered and impaled as he enters the camp?

2. What kinds of shields do the Persian army carry, which are also not very effective against the Greeks?

3. Where does Leonidas want to meet with the Persian army in an effort to beat them?

4. The object of the march of the men is glory and _________ as they march to meet their enemies.

5. Who is the character who spins the stories for the men as they are at their camps?

(see the answer key)

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