1. What are the Spartan battle games designed for?
(a) They are designed as entertainment for the people.
(b) They are designed to entertain the boys and keep them out of trouble.
(c) They are designed as a way to pass time.
(d) They are designed to simulate battle for training.

2. Thermopylae is described as what?
(a) Thermopylae is described as a holy place, dedicated to the worship of the gods.
(b) Thermopylae is described as a small fishing village where the Persians land their invasion force.
(c) Thermopylae is described as an ancient battle ground where many battles have taken place over the centuries.
(d) Thermopylae is described as a place where travelers go to use the hot mineral baths.

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

4. What is the Antirhion army primarily composed of?
(a) It is mainly mercenaries hired from neighboring kingdoms.
(b) It is mainly well trained regulars, career soldiers.
(c) It is mainly citizen soldiers.
(d) It is an unorganized rabble of bandits and highwaymen.

5. How does the Egyptian number the Persian fleet?
(a) He numbers it at sixty squadrons.
(b) He numbers it at about two million men.
(c) He numbers it at one hundred ships.
(d) He says that the Persian fleet is innumerable.