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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Darius of Persia respond to the Thebes uprising of 335 BC?
(a) He supported it, because he was a staunch ally of Thebes.
(b) He did not support it, and tried to conquer the city himself.
(c) He did not support it, preferring to let the Greeks handle their own affairs.
(d) He supported it, knowing that it would stall Alexander from invading Persia.

2. Which Persian king did Alexander oppose in his military campaign?
(a) Xerxes.
(b) Apollonius.
(c) Memnon.
(d) Darius.

3. During the uprising of 335 BC, on what condition did Thebes offer its surrender?
(a) City leaders demanded the surrender of two of Alexander's military leaders.
(b) City leaders demanded Alexander relinquish the Macedonian crown.
(c) City leaders demanded that their women survive unharmed.
(d) City leaders demanded that Alexander conquer their enemy, Thrace.

4. In Persia's efforts to capture Sidon, whom did Philip support?
(a) The Spartans.
(b) The Athenians.
(c) The Egyptians.
(d) The Assyrians.

5. After the battle of Granicus, Alexander established a base in what location?
(a) Pella.
(b) Ephesus.
(c) Pelium.
(d) Gordium.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the name of the capital of Macedonia?

3. What monument was built in response to events after the battle of Chaeronaea?

4. What occurred in the siege of Halicarnassus?

5. At what age was Alexander appointed Regent of Macedonia?

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