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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Macedonians respond to Alexander's rejection of them in the last section?
(a) They are shocked.
(b) They are confused.
(c) They are angered.
(d) They ignore him.

2. How many Indians are killed by the Macedonians when Alexander battles with Porus' son?
(a) Three hundred.
(b) Five hundred.
(c) Six hundred.
(d) Four hundred.

3. What part of the enemy army does Alexander position his mounted archers against in the battle with Porus?
(a) The center.
(b) The left flank.
(c) Both the left and right flank.
(d) The right flank.

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

5. Where does Alexander first attack the Persian army in their second battle?
(a) The left flank.
(b) The middle.
(c) The right flank.
(d) Both the left and right flanks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alexander promise the Macedonians he retires for their service?

2. How does Alexander defeat Glaucias?

3. Where does Alexander lead his troops during monsoon season?

4. Which river presents rapids for Alexander?

5. Where is Alexander crowned the Pharaoh?

(see the answer key)

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