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Battle of Thermopylae

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Thermopylae take place?

a)

At a Beach

b)

At Starbucks

c)

At Athens

d)

Mountain pass in central Greece .

2.

Between who was the battle ?

a)

Greeks & Persians

b)

Athens & Sparta

c)

Jocylin & her pillow

d)

Me and a barista

3.

How many Soldiers did Persia have ?

a)

180,000

b)

700

c)

10,000

4.

Who won the battle ?

a)

Persians

b)

Greeks

c)

Athenians

d)

Me

5.

How did the Persians win?

a)

A traitor told the Persians a secret path around the mountain pass

b)

They didn't

c)

The Spartans surrendered

d)

The terracotta army helped Persia

6.

Why were they fighting?

a)

They felt like it

b)

Persia lost in a race

c)

Greece and Persia were fighting over land

d)

Persia invaded Greece in anger after their loss in the previous battle

7.

What battle was Thermopylae ?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

2

d)

3

8.

When did this battle start ?

a)

480 BCE

b)

470 BCE

c)

388 BCE

d)

490 BCE

9.

Who was the Spartan king at Thermopylae ?

a)

Jesse

b)

Leonidas

c)

The Terracotta army

d)

Kleomenes