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. After Darius was deposed, what title was bestowed upon Bessus?
(a) The Great Diplomat.
(b) Lord of the Twelve Countries.
(c) Duke of Ionia.
(d) Great King.

2. Where was Philip when Alexander first led the troops, quelling a rebellion?
(a) By his side, overseeing the operation.
(b) Involved in the Byzantine campaign.
(c) In Mieza.
(d) With Olympias in Egypt.

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

4. What did Antipater believe about Alexander's claims to divinity?
(a) Antipater believed Alexander was the second coming of Zeus.
(b) Antipater believed Alexander was the evil spawn of Hades.
(c) Antipater believed Alexander was only a minor god.
(d) Antipater believed any such claims were nonsense.

5. In what financial state did Philip leave Macedonia when he died?
(a) Macedonia was bankrupt, and citizens were fleeing the country.
(b) Macedonia was barely making money.
(c) Macedonia was left in a very prosperous state.
(d) Philip died in debt.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Alexander begin his war against the Persians?

2. After Issus, Darius supplied the king of which territory with Persian ships?

3. After Darius' death, whom did Alexander appoint as satrap?

4. What made Tyre difficult to capture?

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

(see the answer key)

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