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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6: Dienekes, Chapter 24 - 29.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Hermion's nickname?
(a) He is called The Archer.
(b) He is called Mountain.
(c) He is called Rooster.
(d) He is called Pretty Boy.
2. If the krypteia have their way, how is Rooster to be punished for rejecting the offer?
(a) He is to be sold into slavery.
(b) He is to be allowed to go free.
(c) He is to be stripped of all rank and weapons and thrown out of the army.
(d) He and his family are to be put to death.
3. Which of the following is not one of the activities listed as part of Spartan life?
(a) Spartans wrestle and run.
(b) Spartans train at controlling their fear.
(c) Spartans make sacrifices to their gods.
(d) Spartans love to fish.
4. When the dog chases the rabbit between the two armies and then kills it, what do the Greeks think it means?
(a) They take it as a sign that they will be victorious.
(b) They find it amusing and take it as good entertainment.
(c) They think that the dog crushing the rabbit in its jaws signifies the empire of Persia crushing Greece.
(d) They take it as a sign that the Persians will overpower them.
5. How does Arete convince the Peers to spare the child of Rooster?
(a) She and her husband swear that the child is his, and not Rooster's.
(b) She convinces them that whatever the father might have done, it is no fault of the child's.
(c) She pays bribes to them to allow the child to go.
(d) She kidnaps the child and flees Sparta.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the merchant's sign say?
2. What are the Spartan battle games designed for?
3. What is panoplia?
4. What is mothax?
5. What is the original total number of troops that would leave for Thermopylae?
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