Revision or starter questions for the Greco Persian Wars

The King of the Spartans at Thermopylae?

• Xerxes

• Leotychides

• Leonidas

• Mardonios

Persian King of the Persian forces at Thermopylae?

• Darius

• Xerxes

• Mardonios

• Herodotus

How many Greeks fought at the last stand at Thermopylae?

• 300

• 1000

• 3000

• 1500

How many Greeks fought at Thermopylae?

• About 5000

• About 7000

• 300

• About 10000

On which day at Thermopylae did the Persians eventually attack the Greeks?

• Second day

• Third day

• Fourth day

• Fifth day

Who told the Persians about the secret trail at Thermopylae?

• Epidaurus

• Epicure

• Ephialtes

• Empire

Which of the following would have been what a Persian Immortal looked like?

Which of the following is a picture of a hoplite?

The Greeks chose to defend at Thermopylae for which of the following reasons?

• For religious reasons

• It had a good water supply

• It was near to the North of the country

• It was the site of a narrow pass

The name of the ex Spartan King who gave advice to Xerxes

• Demaratus

• Demarcus

• Demarera

• Dionysus