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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first town to which Alexander came in the Persian campaign?
(a) Pelium.
(b) Lampsacus.
(c) Granicus.
(d) Gordium.

2. During the uprising of 335 BC, on what condition did Alexander offer Thebes amnesty?
(a) He demanded all religious iconography in the city to be destroyed.
(b) He demanded all of the city's gold reserves.
(c) He demanded that all the men of Thebes be imprisoned.
(d) He demanded that the leaders of the revolt surrender.

3. What did Alexander and his army build in order to lay siege to Tyre?
(a) A causeway.
(b) The first submarine.
(c) A monument to Zeus.
(d) A Trojan horse.

4. How could Macedonia be characterized prior to Philip's rule?
(a) Warlike and imperial.
(b) Mystical and feared.
(c) Peaceful and powerful.
(d) Weak and insignificant.

5. In which year did the Persians capture Sidon from the Greeks?
(a) 114 AD.
(b) 202 BC.
(c) 785 BC.
(d) 345 BC.

Short Answer Questions

1. In response to learning that Philip supported the Persians, what did the Greeks do?

2. When King Philip met the Illyrians in battle, how many Illyrians did he kill, approximately?

3. What was Philip's stance on Panhellenism?

4. How did Alexander deal with the Gordian Knot?

5. What city did Alexander have built after the battle of Granicus?

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