Quiz on The Legend of Marathon (English)

1. Near which town the large army of Persia had landed?

2. Which city state in Greece was the target of Persia?

3. Who served as a 'day-long runner'?

4. Which kingdom did not help Athens?

5. What did the Athenian Generals do to the Persians?

6. What did the Persians decide?

7. What was necessary to let the people of Athens know?

8. How much Pheidippides had to run from Marathon to Athens?

9. What happened to Pheidippides after he delivered the good news to Athens?