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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many cavalry does Alexander have when he makes his way to Pine Island?
(a) Sixteen hundred.
(b) Eighteen hundred.
(c) Seventeen hundred.
(d) Fifteen hundred.

2. What type of talents does the town of Aspendus offer to Alexander after surrendering?
(a) Silver, gold, and horses.
(b) Gold and horses.
(c) Silver and gold.
(d) Silver and horses.

3. How long has the Persian Empire been trying to conquer Greece when Alexander builds an army to attack it?
(a) Decades.
(b) One year.
(c) Generations.
(d) One month.

4. How does Athens originally react to Alexander's plan to build an army?
(a) They encourage it.
(b) They are confused by it.
(c) They resist it.
(d) They are angered by it.

5. Which river does Alexander cross before battling the Getae army?
(a) Elpeus.
(b) Pinios.
(c) Arahthos.
(d) Danube.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of Alexander's men are killed in the second battle with the Thracians?

2. Which northwest town rebels against Alexander after his battle with Glaucias?

3. After Alexander defeats the Getae people, what does he do to their town?

4. Where is Thrace located?

5. How many enemy casualties are there in Alexander's second battle with the Thracians?

(see the answer key)

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