1. According to Xeones, each Spartan soldier goes into battle with at least one what?
(a) Each Spartan soldier goes into battle with at least one helot.
(b) Each Spartan soldier goes into battle with at least one horse.
(c) Each Spartan soldier goes into battle with at least one spear.
(d) Each Spartan soldier goes into battle with at least one Darning Needle.

2. What does Polynikes do after dealing with Alexandros?
(a) He storms off the practice field in disgust.
(b) He puts all of the boys through the standard shield handling drills.
(c) He reports the boy's failure to his superiors.
(d) He sends everyone home for the day.

3. What happens to Xeones when he is caught stealing?
(a) The farmers drive nails through his hands.
(b) The farmers cut off his right hand.
(c) He is made to pay for what he stole.
(d) The farmers beat him severely.

4. What happens to the parents of Xeones?
(a) They also escape, but are separated and spend years searching for him.
(b) They are captured and sold into slavery.
(c) They escape with him.
(d) They are killed trying to defend their home.

5. What is othismos?
(a) Othismos is one of the ancient Spartan sacrificial rites.
(b) Othismos is a field near Sparta where the Spartan boys train.
(c) Othismos is the initial collision on the battlefield and the chaos that follows.
(d) Othismos is the euphoria that comes upon the victor after a battle.