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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 7: Leonidas, Chapter 30 - 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old are Xeones and Diomache when they separate?
(a) He is fifteen and she is twelve.
(b) He is twelve and she is nine.
(c) He is twelve and she is fifteen.
(d) He is nine and she is twelve.

2. What do the Spartans discover on their way to the tent of Xerxes?
(a) They find out that Xerxes has found a path around the gates, and that he has ordered troops to surround the Greeks.
(b) They discover a much better patch of ground on which to fight the Persians.
(c) They find out that Xerxes has caught wind of their plan, and has moved his tent.
(d) They find out that Rooster is leading them into a trap.

3. What does the merchant's sign say?
(a) It says "The best service only for you, my friend."
(b) It says "The best service only for you, my foreskin."
(c) It says "The best service in all the land."
(d) It says "The best service in all of Greece."

4. Who are the two narrators of this story?
(a) Xerxes and Leonidas are the narrators.
(b) There is only one narrator, Xeones.
(c) Ball Player and Rooster are the narrators.
(d) The scribe and Xeones are the narrators.

5. To whom does Rooster become a squire?
(a) He becomes the squire of Olympieus.
(b) He became the squire of Dienekes.
(c) He becomes the squire of Leonidas.
(d) He becomes the squire of Xerxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Xeones become in the Spartan army?

2. What punishment do Alexandros and Xeones receive?

3. Who comes for Rooster after he turns down the offer of mothax?

4. How does Rooster originally feel about Alexandros?

5. How does Arete convince the Peers to spare the child of Rooster?

(see the answer key)

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