Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 1 to Chapter 2

Quiz: Chapter 1 to Chapter 2

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Mieza was known for what export?
a) Olives.
b) Wheat.
c) Iron.
d) Wine.

2. Which of the following statements is true of Alexander as a boy?
a) Alexander was jealous of his father's military conquests.
b) Alexander loathed his mother and much preferred his father.
c) Alexander was shy and unassuming, and cared little for glory.
d) Alexander never held grudges, and was always quick to forgive.

3. What kind of military leader was King Philip?
a) He did not keep much of an army during his reign.
b) He was a strict disciplinarian.
c) He was a procrastinator who did not insist on high standards.
d) He relied heavily on improvisation and...
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