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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, pgs. 379-412.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Alexander spend in Egypt in total?
(a) Two years.
(b) Three days.
(c) Fourteen months.
(d) Three months.

2. Who financed the Thebes uprising of 335 BC?
(a) Olympias.
(b) Parmenio.
(c) Demosthenes.
(d) Amnytas.

3. In 335 BC, who commanded Persian military forces?
(a) Memnon of Rhodes.
(b) Xerxes I.
(c) Demosthenes.
(d) Parmenio.

4. Who killed Amyntus and Caranus?
(a) Olympias.
(b) Philip.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Demosthenes.

5. In which Egyptian city was Alexander proclaimed Pharaoh of Egypt?
(a) Alexandria.
(b) Pelusium.
(c) Gaza.
(d) Memphis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the ultimate result of the uprising of Thebes in 335 BC?

2. Alexander believed which god was his true father?

3. For his 336 BC to 335 BC military campaign, what kind of training did Alexander have his troops undergo?

4. Who was the leader of Gaza when Alexander arrived at the city?

5. What battle is said to be Alexander's greatest strategic triumph?

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