Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Peter Green
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Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, pgs. 461 - 488.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which month did the battle of Gaugamela take place?
(a) September.
(b) July.
(c) January.
(d) March.

2. Which of the following was NOT captured by Alexander at Damascus?
(a) Darius' bride Stateira.
(b) The Persian royal treasure.
(c) Relatives of Persian commanders.
(d) Ambassadors from Thebes and Sparta.

3. What did Alexander learn from a messenger on his way to Sousa?
(a) Darius had regathered his forces there.
(b) His mother had fallen gravely ill.
(c) Sousa had already fallen to Philoxenus.
(d) Philoxenus had failed to capture Sousa, and was routed.

4. At what age was Alexander appointed Regent of Macedonia?
(a) Twenty-four.
(b) Twenty-one.
(c) Ten.
(d) Sixteen.

5. What was the attitude of Alexander's army after the battle of Gaugamela?
(a) Many were completely willing to travel into the Indian subcontinent.
(b) Many wanted to return to Macedonia.
(c) Alexander had to kill dozens of mutinous soldiers.
(d) The army wished to strike for more pay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city state did Alexander attack in 336 BC as he pushed toward the Danube River?

2. How many boys did Alexander choose to become Successors?

3. Who were the satraps?

4. During the battle of Granicus River, where was Alexander located?

5. After Persepolis, to what city did Alexander travel?

(see the answer key)

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