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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many shifts does Alexander work the Macedonians as they climb the Rock of Chorienes?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. Where does Alexander lead his troops during monsoon season?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) East.

3. How many animals die in the desert that the Macedonians travel across after monsoon season?
(a) None of them.
(b) Most of them.
(c) Few of them.
(d) Half of them.

4. Where does Alexander dispatch his troops to retrieve Darius' treasure after the battle?
(a) Damascus.
(b) Saida.
(c) Latakia.
(d) Tripoli.

5. Which river are the Scythians near when they taunt Alexander?
(a) Tanais.
(b) Tibis.
(c) Ogosta.
(d) Agrianes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the sides matched in the battle between Alexander and Darius?

2. How many talents does Alexander seize from Darius' royal tent?

3. In one version of the story, how does Alexander deal with the knot at Gordium?

4. How much trouble does Alexander have in taking the first Mallian town?

5. How many guards are with Alexander as he jumps into a town before being wounded?

(see the answer key)

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