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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of animal is the boy stalked by as he is sitting in the wilderness?
(a) Lion
(b) Wolf
(c) Tiger
(d) Coyote

2. The Persian archers send in a rain of _____________ which blot out the sun.
(a) Arrows
(b) Rocks
(c) Spears
(d) Shields

3. Xerxes wants to raise an army to smash _________ as well.
(a) India
(b) Europe
(c) Athens
(d) Asia

4. Who leads the force of Arcadian Greeks that Leonidas encounters on his way to battle?
(a) Ephialtes
(b) Stelios
(c) Daxos
(d) Xerxes

5. Who has since died in great shame, which becomes Ephialtes' motivation?
(a) His father
(b) His brother
(c) His mother
(d) His sister

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Spartans push at the fine army from Persian, causing them to break their ranks?

2. ______________ does not answer but he does strip off his helmet and shield as he thinks of the battle with the wolf.

3. The pride of Xerxes causes him to want immediate ______________ from his personal bodyguard troops.

4. What was Ephialtes thought to have died from before?

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

(see the answer key)

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